sheol

It is equivalent to the Hebrew word "sheol" in the Old Testament in its meaning.

Mailbag Monday: Edition "Why do the kooks write so much? And why do they think I want to read it?" Angry Professor 2007

It is equivalent to the Hebrew word "sheol" in the Old Testament in its meaning.

Archive 2007-12-01 Angry Professor 2007

Pirkle apparently doesn't realize that early Judaism had no developed concept of Hell; rather, sheol is the shadowy region of the dead under the earth.

The Burning Hell 2007

Pirkle apparently doesn't realize that early Judaism had no developed concept of Hell; rather, sheol is the shadowy region of the dead under the earth.

Archive 2007-09-01 2007

Do you think the use of the word sheol will make any difference to the preachers?

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. Interviews Robert Green Ingersoll 1866

Why was the word sheol introduced in place of hell, and how do you like the substitute?

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. Interviews Robert Green Ingersoll 1866

This word sheol is derived from a root-word meaning "to ask,"

Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

The Jews used the word sheol for the grave, which signifies the state of the dead; all that are in that state shall hear.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

In the Bible the nearest equivalents would be - "sheol" (used in the Old Testament) and "hades" (used in the New Testament) which mean something like "the grave/the underworld".

Old English gods and myths: Hell Carla 2009

"sheol" … but you disregard all the passages that chastize and warn against murder and war … but that's okay … you're trying to make a point, so all evidence that doesn't fit is cast out … that's okay … this is your discussion …

TPN :: GDay World 2009