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2024
Gehinnom
Gehinnom
English
Proper noun
Gehinnom
(
Judaism
)
The realm of the afterlife where unrepentant souls are cleansed of their spiritual impurities before returning to the presence of G-d
Translations
realm of the afterlife
Hebrew:
גיהנום
(he)
(
geihinom
)
,
גיא בן הינום
(
gei ben hinom
)
Yiddish:
גיהנום
n
(
genem
)
Etymology
Borrowing
from
Hebrew
גיהנום
(
geihinom
)
.
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