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1067 – γέεννα (Geenna)

hell


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Greek: γέεννα (Geenna)
Pronunciation: gheh-en-nah    Listen
Gematria: 114(3 + 5 + 5 + 50 + 50 + 1)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Of Hebrew origin H1516 and H2011
Usage: 12 times in NT

Description

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.

Synonyms

γέενναGeenna♀G1067
(12 ggr)		hell
ᾅδηςhadesG0086
(10 ggr)		hell
παράδεισοςparadeisos♂G3857
(3 ggr)		paradise
ταρταρόωtartarooG5020
(1 ggr)		cast down to hell
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the New Testament.

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into Geenna :

גֵּאgeH1341proud

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
Title (title)
N-ASF-T-8
Noun Noun
dative sing. ♀ dative singular feminine
Title (title)
N-DSF-T-1
Noun Noun
gen. sing. ♀ genitive singular feminine
Title (title)
N-GSF-T-3


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Usage in NT


7
3
1
1
Total    12

References (12 occurances in 12 verses)




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