H7585

שְׁאוֹל

šᵊ'ôl

Appears in 65 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates &#8212 grave, hell, pit.

Detailed Meaning

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

Part of Speech

feminine noun

KJV Translation Counts

grave(31x) hell(31x) pit(3x)

Related Words

H7592 | שָׁאַל | ask, enquire, desire, require, borrow, salute, demand, lent, request, earnestly, beg, misc