H7585Proper name, a place66 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 37:35שְׁאֹלָה
All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. “No, ” he said. “I will go down to Sheol mourning for my son.” So his father wept for him.
- Job 7:9שְׁאוֹל
As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come back up.
- Psalm 6:5בִּשְׁאוֹל
For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol?
- Proverbs 1:12כִּשְׁאוֹל
let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.
- Isaiah 5:14שְּׁאוֹל
Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat and opens wide its enormous jaws, and down go Zion’s nobles and masses, her revelers and carousers!
- Ezekiel 31:15שְׁאוֹלָה
This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘On the day it was brought down to Sheol, I caused mourning. I covered the deep because of it; I held back its rivers; its abundant waters were restrained. I made Lebanon mourn for it, and all the trees of the field fainted because of it.
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.