Apocalypse

See also: apocalypse

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἀποκάλυψις (apokálupsis, “revelation”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /əˈpɒkəlɪps/
(US) IPA^(key): /əˈpɑkəlɪps/
Hyphenation: A‧poc‧a‧lypse

Proper noun

Apocalypse (plural Apocalypses)

(countable, biblical) The written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet.
Apocalypses of Adam and Abraham (Epiphanius) and of Elias (Jerome) are also mentioned.
(Christianity) Revelation (last book of the Bible, composed of twenty-two chapters, which narrates the end of times)

Translations

the written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet

Afrikaans: Openbaring (af)
Albanian: apokalips (sq)
Arabic: رُؤْيَا‎ m (ruʾyā), كَشْف‎ m (kašf)
Basque: Apokalipsi (eu)
Breton: Diskuliadur (br) m
Bulgarian: Апокалипсис (Apokalipsis)
Catalan: apocalipsi m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 啟示錄 (zh), 启示录 (zh) (Qǐshìlù)
Czech: Zjevení m
Danish: Åbenbaring f
Dutch: Openbaring (nl) f
Estonian: ilmutus
Finnish: ilmestys (fi), maailmanloppu (fi)
French: apocalypse (fr)
German: Apokalypse (de) f, Offenbarung (de) f
Greek: Αποκάλυψη f (Apokálypsi)
Hebrew: אפוקליפסה‎ (he), חזון‎ (he)
Ido: Apokalipso (io) m
Irish: Apacailipsis m
Italian: apocalisse (it)

Japanese: 黙示録 (もくしろく, Mokushiroku)
Korean: 묵시록 (ko) (muksirok) (黙示録)
Latin: Apocalypsis (la) m
Latvian: Atklāsmes (lv) m
Maltese: Apokalissi
Maori: Whakakitenga
Navajo: yitʼíní ályaa
Norwegian: Åpenbaring (no) f
Polish: apokalipsa (pl)
Portuguese: Apocalipse (pt) m
Romanian: apocalipsă (ro) f
Russian: апокали́псис (ru) m (apokalípsis)
Serbo-Croatian: Apokalipsa (sh) f, apokalipsa (sh) f
Slovak: Zjavenie m
Slovene: apokalipsa (sl)
Spanish: Apocalipsis (es) m
Swedish: apokalyps (sv) c
Tagalog: Apokalipsis
Waray-Waray: Ginpadayag
Welsh: Datguddiad (cy) m
West Frisian: Iepenbiering

book of the Bible

Afrikaans: Openbaring (af)
Albanian: Apokalips
Arabic: رُؤْيَا‎ m (ruʾyā), كَشْف‎ m (kašf)
Basque: Apokalipsi (eu)
Breton: Diskuliadur (br) m
Bulgarian: Апокалипсис (Apokalipsis)
Catalan: Apocalipsi m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 啟示錄 (zh), 启示录 (zh) (Qǐshìlù)
Czech: Zjevení m
Danish: Åbenbaring f
Dutch: Openbaring (nl) f
Estonian: Johannese ilmutus
Finnish: Johanneksen ilmestys (fi)
French: Apocalypse (fr)
German: Apokalypse (de) f, Offenbarung (de) f
Greek: Αποκάλυψη f (Apokálypsi)
Hawaiian: Hoike ana
Hebrew: אפוקליפסה‎ (he), חזון‎ (he)
Ido: Apokalipso (io) m
Irish: Apacailipsis m
Italian: Apocalisse (it)

Japanese: 黙示録 (もくしろく, Mokushiroku)
Korean: 요한 묵시록 (yohan muksirok) (Catholic), 요한 계시록 (yohan gyesirok) (Protestantism)
Latin: Apocalypsis (la) m
Latvian: Atklāsmes (lv) m
Lithuanian: Apreiškimas Jonui (lt)
Maltese: Apokalissi
Maori: Whakakitenga
Navajo: Yitʼíní ályaa
Norwegian: Åpenbaring (no) f
Polish: Apokalipsa Świętego Jana
Portuguese: Apocalipse (pt) m
Romanian: Apocalipsă f
Russian: Апокали́псис (ru) m (Apokalípsis)
Serbo-Croatian: Apokalipsa (sh) f
Slovak: Zjavenie m
Slovene: Apokalipsa (sl)
Spanish: Apocalipsis (es) m
Swedish: Uppenbarelseboken c
Tagalog: Pahayag (tl)
Waray-Waray: Ginpadayag
Welsh: Datguddiad (cy) m
West Frisian: Iepenbiering

See also

Armageddon
end times
Rapture
Revelation
Second Coming
Tribulation
Apocalyptic literature on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Proper noun

Apocalypse f

Book of Revelation

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