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Definitions of sheol in various dictionaries:
The underworld of the Old Testament, where the dead dwelt in darkness.
noun - hell
SHEOL - She'ol ( SHEE-ohl, ; Hebrew eôl), in the Hebrew Bible, is a place of darkness to which all the dead go, both the righteous and the unrighteous, reg...
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Biblical dead place |
Abode of the dead |
Hebrew underworld |
Underworld, in the Hebrew Bible |
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May 20 2018 Premier Sunday - King Feature Syndicate |
Sep 5 2014 The Chronicle of Higher Education |
Feb 10 2007 Universal |
Aug 24 2006 USA Today |
Aug 4 2006 Universal |
Sheol description |
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She'ol ( SHEE-ohl, ; Hebrew eôl), in the Hebrew Bible, is a place of darkness to which all the dead go, both the righteous and the unrighteous, regardless of the moral choices made in life, a place of stillness and darkness cut off from life and from God.The inhabitants of Sheol are the "shades" (rephaim), entities without personality or strength. Under some circumstances they are thought to be able to be contacted by the living, as the Witch of Endor contacts the shade of Samuel for Saul, but such practices are forbidden (Deuteronomy 18:10).While the Hebrew Bible appears to describe Sheol as the permanent place of the dead, in the Second Temple period (roughly 500 BCE70 CE) a more diverse set of ideas developed. In some texts, Sheol is considered to be the home of both the righteous and the wicked, separated into respective compartments; in others, it was considered a place of punishment, meant for the wicked dead alone, and is equated with Gehenna in the Talmud. When the Hebrew scri |