Look up: Sheol

1. Sheol
   In the Hebrew Bible, the place of the dead. The word also suggests the grave, the underworld, and the state of death. Yahweh...
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2. Sheol
   She'ol (shē'ōl) noun [ Hebrew shĕōl .] The place of departed spirits; Hades; also, the grave. « For thou wilt not leave my soul to sheol .» Ps. xvi. 10. (Rev. Ver.)
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3. Sheol
   • (n.) The place of departed spirits; Hades; also, the grave.
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4. sheol
   (from the article `death`) ...to the witch of Endor to `bring up` the dead prophet Samuel for him (I Sam. 28:3–20) implied that the dead, or at least some of them, still ... The word Hades is used in the Greek Old Testament to translate the Hebrew word sheol, denoting a dark region of the dead. Tartarus, originally an ......
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5. Sheol
   Sheol (SHEE ohl, shee OHL) 1. In ancient Hebrew theology, the dwelling place of the dead. 2. The place of departed spirits; Hades; also, the grave. 3. The netherworld or the underworld; the abode of the dead or departed spirits, conceived by the Hebrews as a subterranean region clothed in thick darkness, return from which is impossible. ...
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6. Sheol
   Sheol: see hell.
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7. Sheol
   In the Hebrew Bible, the place of the dead. The word also suggests the grave, the underworld, and the state of death. Yahweh was the ruler of Sheol, and in some writings premature committal to Sheol was seen as a form of punishment. In later Jewish literature, Sheol is divided into areas for the wicked and the righteous
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