[shḗōĺ, shē-ōĺ]
(n.)The abode of the dead in the Bible.
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Sheol (pronounced "Sheh-ole"), in Hebrew שאול (Sh'ol), is the "abode of the dead", the "underworld", or "pit". Sheol is the common destination of both the righteous and the unrighteous dead, as rec...
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Sheol or Hades is beneath the earth ... Ezekiel 31:15 `Thus says the Lord God, "On the day when it went down to Sheol I caused lamentations; I closed the deep over it and held back its rivers. ... The meaning of Sheol moves between the ideas of the grave, the underworld and the state of death. Throughout the ancient Near East,
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Hebrew word of uncertain etymology (see Sheol, Critical View), synonym of ... refers, as most likely it does, to Sheol. The dead continue after a fashion their earthly life. Jacob would mourn there (Gen. xxxvii. 35, xlii. 38); David abides there in peace (I Kings ii. 6); the warriors have their weapons with them (Ezek.
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Sheol, the term in Hebrew means a grave or pit, was the place where the dead gathered, as thought by the early Hebrews, and was believed located beneath the earth, perhaps at the roots of mountains. ... The following are biblical examples of Sheol: When Jacob was grieving the lost of Joseph he said that you (Reuben)
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Sheol: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV ... NET Glossary: in biblical usage, the place where the dead go, but "Sheol" can have different categories of meaning: (1) death in general, (2) the grave, or (3) the realm of the departed spirits, generally the wicked (in the Bible when the righteous go to Sheol, the meaning is...
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Bible studies and charts to help you understand the Bible ... ; II. WHAT IS SHEOL? ... Rather, Jacob believed he would go DOWN into SHEOL! Where then are "the people" or "the fathers" to whom the righteous patriarchs believed they would be gathered after having breathed their last and died? THEY ARE ALL DOWN IN SHEOL!
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Enoch 22 (1-14), Sheol was divided into four sections, intended respectively for the martyrs, the righteous who were not martyrs, sinners who had lived prosperously, and sinners who had been to some degree punished.
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Sheol - The Grave (Hebrew - OT) ... 7585 (KJV) - SHEOL ... Sheol in NASB...
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