ᾍδης

HadēsNoun (Masculine)G0086

hell: Hades

From: from G1 (Α) (as negative particle) and G1492 (εἴδω);

Short Definition

properly, unseen, i.e. "Hades" or the place (state) of departed souls

Full Lexicon Entry

1.in Hom., Hades (Pluto), the god of the underworld.
2.the abode of Hades, the underivorld; in NT, the abode of departed spirits, Hades
LXX Usage: ehiefly for שְׁאוֹל, also for דּוּמָה, מָוֶת, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
4
Acts
2
Luke
2
Matthew
2

Key Passages

  • Acts 2:27
  • Luke 10:15
  • Matthew 11:23
  • Revelation 1:18
  • Revelation 20:14

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