γέεννα G1067

G1067 is the Greek word γέεννα, transliterated géenna. The King James Version most often renders it hell.

Word: γέενναTransliteration: géennaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

valley of (the son of) Hinnom; ge-henna (or Ge-Hinnom), a valley of Jerusalem, used (figuratively) as a name for the place (or state) of everlasting punishment.

Where it comes from

of Hebrew origin (H01516 and H02011).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

hell 7×

Strong's own list of renderings: hell.

Verses using γέεννα

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 5:22 · KJV

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

Matthew 18:9 · KJV

And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.

Matthew 23:15 · KJV

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.

Mark 9:43 · KJV

And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Mark 9:45 · KJV

And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Mark 9:47 · KJV

And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:

Luke 12:5 · KJV

But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1067 mean?

G1067 is the Greek word γέεννα (géenna), meaning valley of (the son of) Hinnom; ge-henna (or Ge-Hinnom), a valley of Jerusalem, used (figuratively) as a name for the place (or state) of everlasting punishment.

How is G1067 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hell (7 times).

How many times does G1067 appear in the Bible?

γέεννα (géenna) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1067 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of Hebrew origin (H01516 and H02011).

Nearby entries

G1064 · γαστήρ — the stomach; by analogy, the matrix…G1065 · γέ G1066 · Γεδεών — Gedeon (i.e. Gid(e)on), an Israelite G1068 · Γεθσημανῆ — oil-press; Gethsemane, a garden near Jerusalem G1069 · γείτων — a neighbour (as adjoining one's ground); by…G1070 · γελάω — to laugh (as a sign of joy or satisfaction)

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