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Third Trumpet: Wormwood Star

A great burning star named Wormwood falls on a third of rivers and springs; waters become bitter; many die.

Key Greek Terms

ἀψίνθος (apsinthos, G894); ἀστήρ (aster, G792); ποταμὸς (potamos, G4215); πικρὸς (pikros, G4089)

Linked Verses (2)

Revelation 8:10 source
KJV

And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;

Revelation 8:11 source
KJV

And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.