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Hades

Ha′des

(hā′dēz)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
ἄ,δης
,
Ὰἰδης
;
priv. +
ἰδεῖν
to see. Cf.
Un-
,
Wit
.]
The nether world (according to classical mythology, the abode of the shades, ruled over by Hades or Pluto); the invisible world; the grave.
And death and
Hades
gave up the dead which were in them.
Rev. xx. 13 (Rev. Ver.).
Neither was he left in
Hades
, nor did his flesh see corruption.
Acts ii. 31 (Rev. Ver.).
And in
Hades
he lifted up his eyes, being in torments.
Luke xvi. 23 (Rev. Ver.).

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Hadès

Hadès

See also: hades and Hades

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Proper noun

Hadès m

  1. (Greek mythology) Hades (deity)