gehenna
/gi-hen-uh/US // gɪˈhɛn ə //UK // (ɡɪˈhɛnə) //
地狱,地府
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the valley of Hinnom, near Jerusalem, where propitiatory sacrifices were made to Moloch. 2 Kings 23:10.
- : hell.
- : any place of extreme torment or suffering.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inperdition
Synonyms
as inpurgatory
as inliving hell
Examples
The hose shot forth a flash like a diamond; the water-spirit fell into the glowing Gehenna.
Follow me not; for, as the Most High rules, you shall curse disobedience in the quenchless Gehenna!
Dow overheard the remark, and rising, preached to his hearers such a sermon on Gehenna that they never forgot it, or him.
Row—row, you blue-faced sons of Gehenna, or she'll eat all four of you!
The leader of one line was Gehenna, and the next two ships astern of her were Eblis and Shaitan, in the order given.
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