Greek Meaning of gehenna

Γέεννα

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Definitions and Meaning of gehenna in English

Wordnet

gehenna (n)

a place where the wicked are punished after death

Webster

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.

FAQs About the word gehenna

Γέεννα

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,

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