Commentaries:Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
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Luke 8:31
Into the abyss (eiv thn abusson). Rare old word common in LXX from a privative and baquv (deep). So bottomless place (supply xwra). The deep sea in Genesis 1:2; Genesis 7:11. The common receptacle of the dead in Romans 10:7 and especially the abode of demons as here and Revelation 9:1-11; Revelation 11:7; Revelation 17:8; Revelation 20:1, Revelation 20:3.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Luke 8:31:
Romans 10:7
Revelation 9:1
Revelation 20:3
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