sheol

«sheol» in Mova's judaism dictionary: In the Bible, the underworld, the place where the dead go — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

In the Bible, the underworld, the place where the dead go. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Used as the dark place of the dead, with cords and snares in poetry, showing how close David felt to death. Interpretation: Later tradition developed ideas of a world to come and of Gehinnom, while Sheol in the text is the grave or realm of the dead.

examples

• The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of Death confronted me. (Prophets 2SA.22.6, JPS 1917) tree →

note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

In the corpora

• The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of Death confronted me.
• The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of Death confronted me.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «sheol» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.