7585 – שְׁאוֹל (sheol)

Sheol

Type:	Noun Noun   NameName   Location Location
Hebrew:	שְׁאוֹל (sheol)
Pronunciation:	she-ål    Listen
Gematria:	337(300 + 1 + 6 + 30)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	or שְׁאֹל from H7592 (שָׁאַל):ades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
Usage:	66 times in OT

Description

1) sheol, underworld, grave, hell, pit
1a) the underworld
1b) Sheol-the OT designation for the abode of the dead
1b1) place of no return
1b2) without praise of God
1b3) wicked sent there for punishment
1b4) righteous not abandoned to it
1b5) of the place of exile (fig)
1b6) of extreme degradation in sin

Origin

or שְׁאֹל from H7592 (שָׁאַל):ades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates:

שָׁאַל

shaal

H7592

to ask

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word sheol was translated to the following:

ᾅδης	hades	G0086	hell
θάνατος	thanatos	G2288	death

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