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Showing words for GEHENNA using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Gehenna

gehenna

6 Letter Words for Gehenna

ennage, hageen, hangee

5 Letter Words for Gehenna

agene, enage, genae, hange, henen, henge, henna

4 Letter Words for Gehenna

agee, agen, anne, gaen, gane, gean, gena, gene, ghee, haen, hang, heng, nane, nene

3 Letter Words for Gehenna

age, ane, ann, ean, eeg, een, ene, eng, gan, gee, gen, hae, hag, han, hee, hen, nae, nag, nah, nea, nee, neg, nne

Definitions for Gehenna

[1] the valley of Hinnom, near Jerusalem, where propitiatory sacrifices were made to Moloch. II Kings 23:10.
[2] hell(def 1) .
[3] any place of extreme torment or suffering.
[4] Old Testament the valley below Jerusalem, where children were sacrificed and where idolatry was practised (II Kings 23:10; Jeremiah 19:6) and where later offal and refuse were slowly burned
[5] New Testament Judaism a place where the wicked are punished after death
[6] a place or state of pain and torment

Words related to Gehenna

limbo, nightmare, purgatory, inferno, misery, abyss, ruin, condemnation, suffering, damnation, affliction, underworld, pit, punishment, Hades, perdition, ordeal, difficulty, agony, trial

Origin of Gehenna

< Late Latin < Greek Géenna < Hebrew Gē-Hinnōm hell, short for gē ben Hinnōm literally, valley of the son of Hinnom

Word origin for Gehenna

C16: from Late Latin, from Greek Geena, from Hebrew Gê' Hinnōm, literally: valley of Hinnom, symbolic of hell

Synonyms for Gehenna

Hades, abyss, affliction, condemnation, damnation, inferno, pit, punishment, purgatory, ruin, suffering, underworld, Abaddon, bottomless pit, everlasting fire, fire and brimstone, infernal regions, loss of the soul, lower world, nether world, place of torment