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Boyd's Bible Dictionary: H
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James P. Boyd
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(conceal). Hebrew “sheol;” translated “grave” (
1 Sam. 2:6
6
The Lord killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up. (1 Samuel 2:6)
); “pit” (
Num. 16:30
30
But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord. (Numbers 16:30)
); “hell” (
Job 11:8
8
It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? (Job 11:8)
), in O. T. In N. T., Hades and Gehenna are translated hell (
Acts 2:27
27
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. (Acts 2:27)
;
Matt. 5:29
29
And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell. (Matthew 5:29)
). Gehenna, or Valley of Hinnom, alone implies a place of burning or torture.
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