שְׁאוֹל (shᵉʼôwl) — Grave
Hebrew word study: שְׁאוֹל (shᵉʼôwl), Strong's H7585. Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
KJV translation words: grave, hell, pit.
Strong's H7585 is tagged on 66 words in 64 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 37:35 and last appears in Habakkuk 2:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 64)
- Genesis 37:35 — שְׁאֹלָה — Sheol towards
- Genesis 42:38 — שְׁאוֹלָה — Sheol towards
- Genesis 44:29 — שְׁאֹלָה — Sheol towards
- Genesis 44:31 — שְׁאֹלָה — Sheol towards
- Numbers 16:30 — שְׁאֹלָה — Sheol towards
- Numbers 16:33 — שְׁאֹלָה — Sheol towards
- Deuteronomy 32:22 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- 1 Samuel 2:6 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- 2 Samuel 22:6 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- 1 Kings 2:6 — שְׁאֹל ס — Sheol
- 1 Kings 2:9 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- Job 7:9 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- Job 11:8 — מִשְּׁאוֹל — more than Sheol
- Job 14:13 — בִּשְׁאוֹל — in Sheol
- Job 17:13 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- Job 17:16 — שְׁאֹל — Sheol
- Job 21:13 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- Job 24:19 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- Job 26:6 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- Psalms 6:5 — בִּשְׁאוֹל — in Sheol
- Psalms 9:17 — לִשְׁאוֹלָה — to Sheol towards
- Psalms 16:10 — לִשְׁאוֹל — to Sheol
- Psalms 18:5 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- Psalms 30:3 — שְׁאוֹל — Sheol
- Psalms 31:17 — לִשְׁאוֹל — to Sheol
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H7592 שָׁאַל (shâʼal).
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Frequently asked questions
What does shᵉʼôwl (H7585) mean?
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates.
How is H7585 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7585 as: grave, hell, pit..
How often does שְׁאוֹל (shᵉʼôwl) appear?
Strong's H7585 is tagged on 66 words in 64 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 37:35 and last appears in Habakkuk 2:5.
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