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Gehenna

Gehenna (/ɡɪˈhɛnə/ ghi-HEN-ə; Ancient Greek: Γέεννα, romanized: Géenna) or Gehinnom (Hebrew: גֵּיא בֶן־הִנֹּם, romanized: Gēʾ ḇen-Hīnnōm or גֵי־הִנֹּם, Gē-Hīnnōm, 'Valley of Hinnom') is a Biblical toponym that has acquired various theological connotations, including as a place of divine punishment, in Jewish eschatology.

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Native name
גיא בן הינום (Hebrew)
Population center
Jerusalem
Rivers
Gey Ben Hinnom Stream

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Gehenna

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related to External links · 21
Gehenna → About, Afterlife, Archived, Christian Conditionalist, Christian Universalist, Encyclopedia, Gehenna Archived, Gehenna Like, Ha-Ba, Hell, Hinnom, HinnomBiblical Proper Names, HinnomGehenna, Is Gehenna, Jewish EncyclopediaThe Jewish, Rabbinic Descriptions, Short, Tentmaker, The Afterlife Judaism, Valley
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Gehenna → Araf, Christian, ChristianityHell, Darkness, Dragons, Dungeons, Gehinnom, HellHeaven, Islam, IslamJannah, IslamJewish, Jews, JudaismHeaven, Latter Day Saints, Light, Mandaeism, New Testament, Rotachat, Spirits, World
related to Islam · 13
Gehenna → Barzakh, But, Day, Hell, In, Islam, Islamic, Jahannam, Qur'anic, Resurrection, Sheol/Hades, The, The Quran
related to Etymology · 11
Gehenna → Gēhīnnām, Gēhīnnōm, Hebrew, Hinnom, In Mishnaic Hebrew, Judeo-Aramaic, Koine Greek, New Testament, The English, The Hebrew Bible, Valley
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Native name · 1
Gehenna → גיא בן הינום (Hebrew)
Population center · 1
Gehenna → Jerusalem
Rivers · 1
Gehenna → Gey Ben Hinnom Stream
is a · 1
Gehenna → metaphor for the complete destruction of soul and body

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valley hinnom hades bible hell place hebrew gehinnom greek fire new sheol century translation punishment modern jewish children first rabbinic

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GehennaNative nameגיא בן הינום (Hebrew)1.00infobox
GehennaPopulation centerJerusalem1.00infobox
GehennaRiversGey Ben Hinnom Stream1.00infobox
Gehennais ametaphor for the complete destruction of soul and body0.90text
Moscainstance ofScholars0.80text
mass children's graves has been foundinstance ofand Mosca believe that the Moloch cult took place in the valley of Hinnom at the Topheth.No archaeological evidence0.80text
Gehennarelated to EtymologyThe Hebrew Bible0.60section
Gehennarelated to EtymologyValley0.60section
Gehennarelated to EtymologyHinnom0.60section
Gehennarelated to EtymologyHebrew0.60section
Gehennarelated to EtymologyIn Mishnaic Hebrew0.60section

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