Canadian English Meaning of gehenna
Hell
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Definitions and Meaning of gehenna in English
gehenna (n)
a place where the wicked are punished after death
gehenna (n.)
The valley of Hinnom, near Jerusalem, where some of the Israelites sacrificed their children to Moloch, which, on this account, was afterward regarded as a place of abomination, and made a receptacle for all the refuse of the city, perpetual fires being kept up in order to prevent pestilential effluvia. In the New Testament the name is transferred, by an easy metaphor, to Hell.
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Hell
a place where the wicked are punished after deathThe valley of Hinnom, near Jerusalem, where some of the Israelites sacrificed their children to Moloch, which,
agony,hell,Horror,misery,nightmare,torment,Torture,Curse,murder,ordeal
heaven,delight,diversion,entertainment,fun,joy,paradise,pleasure,Recreation,picnic
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