H7585 שְׁאוֹל
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 65 KJV occurrences
שְׁאוֹל
shᵉʼôwl · sheh-ole'
Definition
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
KJV Renderings
grave, hell, pit.
Derivation / Etymology
or שְׁאֹל; from H7592 (שָׁאַל);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 65)
- Genesis 37:35And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.
- 2 Samuel 22:6The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
- Job 21:13They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
- Psalms 31:17Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
- Psalms 116:3The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
- Proverbs 15:24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
- Isaiah 14:11Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
- Ezekiel 31:16I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, shall be comforted in the nether parts of the earth.