Greek - English Dictionary
G1067 - Hell
Strong's No.: | G1067 |
Greek: | γέεννα |
Transliteration: | geenna |
Phonetic: | gheh'-en-nah |
Word Origin: | Of Hebrew origin ([H1516] and [H2011]) |
Bible Usage: | hell. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
Strongs Definition: | valley of (the son of) Hinnom; gehenna (or Ge-Hinnom) a valley of Jerusalem used (figuratively) as a name for the place (or state) of everlasting punishment |
Thayers Definition: | 1. Hell is the place of the future punishment call "Gehenna" or "Gehenna of fire". This was originally the valley of Hinnom, south of Jerusalem, where the filth and dead animals of the city were cast out and burned; a fit symbol of the wicked and their future destruction. |
Bible References:
Hell |
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Translation Occurrences: |
hell ( 12 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.