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H7585שְׁאוֹלshe.ol

hell: SheolPart of speech: Proper Name of a Location

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Occurrences by book

  1. 4
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 2
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 1
  11. 2
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 8
  19. 16
  20. 9
  21. 1
  22. 1
  23. 10
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 5
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 2
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 1
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

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66 occurrences in 64 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Psalms 49:15

    Like sheep they are appointed for the nether-world; death shall be their shepherd; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their form shall be for the nether-world to wear away, that there be no habitation for it.

    לִֽשְׁא֣וֹל (שְׁא֣וֹל) sh.'ol “Sheol”שְׁא֗וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  2. Psalms 49:16

    But God will redeem my soul from the power of the nether-world; for He shall receive me. Selah

    שְׁא֑וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  3. Psalms 55:16

    May He incite death against them, let them go down alive into the nether-world; for evil is in their dwelling, and within them.

    שְׁא֣וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  4. Psalms 86:13

    For great is Thy mercy toward me; and Thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest nether-world.

    מִשְּׁא֥וֹל (שְּׁא֥וֹל) she.'ol “Sheol”

  5. Psalms 88:4

    For my soul is sated with troubles, and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.

    לִשְׁא֥וֹל (שְׁא֥וֹל) sh.'ol “Sheol”

  6. Psalms 89:49

    What man is he that liveth and shall not see death, that shall deliver his soul from the power of the grave? Selah

    שְׁא֣וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  7. Psalms 116:3

    The cords of death compassed me, and the straits of the nether-world got hold upon me; I found trouble and sorrow.

    שְׁא֣וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  8. Psalms 139:8

    If I ascend up into heaven, Thou art there; if I make my bed in the nether-world, behold, Thou art there.

    שְּׁא֣וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  9. Psalms 141:7

    As when one cleaveth and breaketh up the earth, our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth.

    שְׁאֽוֹל׃ she.'ol “Sheol”

  10. Proverbs 1:12

    Let us swallow them up alive as the grave, and whole, as those that go down into the pit;

    כִּשְׁא֣וֹל (שְׁא֣וֹל) sh.'ol “Sheol”

  11. Proverbs 5:5

    Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on the nether-world;

    שְׁ֝א֗וֹל She.ol “Sheol”

  12. Proverbs 7:27

    Her house is the way to the nether-world, going down to the chambers of death.

    שְׁא֣וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  13. Proverbs 9:18

    But he knoweth not that the shades are there; that her guests are in the depths of the nether-world.

    שְׁא֣וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  14. Proverbs 15:11

    The nether-world and Destruction are before the LORD; how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

    שְׁא֣וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  15. Proverbs 15:24

    The path of life goeth upward for the wise, that he may depart from the nether-world beneath.

    מִשְּׁא֥וֹל (שְּׁא֥וֹל) she.'ol “Sheol”

  16. Proverbs 23:14

    Thou beatest him with the rod, and wilt deliver his soul from the nether-world.

    מִשְּׁא֥וֹל (שְּׁא֥וֹל) she.'ol “Sheol”

  17. Proverbs 27:20

    The nether-world and Destruction are never satiated; so the eyes of man are never satiated.

    שְׁא֣וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  18. Proverbs 30:16

    The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that saith not: 'Enough.'

    שְׁאוֹל֮ she.'Ol “Sheol”

  19. Ecclesiastes 9:10

    Whatsoever thy hand attaineth to do by thy strength, that do; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

    בִּשְׁא֕וֹל (שְׁא֕וֹל) sh.'ol “Sheol”

  20. Song of Songs 8:6

    Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thine arm; for love is strong as death, jealousy is cruel as the grave; the flashes thereof are flashes of fire, a very flame of the LORD.

    כִשְׁא֖וֹל (שְׁא֖וֹל) sh.'ol “Sheol”

  21. Isaiah 5:14

    Therefore the nether-world hath enlarged her desire, and opened her mouth without measure; and down goeth their glory, and their tumult, and their uproar, and he that rejoiceth among them.

    שְּׁאוֹל֙ she.'Ol “Sheol”

  22. Isaiah 7:11

    'Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God: ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.'

    שְׁאָ֔לָה she.'A.lah “[as] Sheol”

  23. Isaiah 14:9

    The nether-world from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming; the shades are stirred up for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; all the kings of the nations are raised up from their thrones.

    שְׁא֗וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  24. Isaiah 14:11

    Thy pomp is brought down to the nether-world, and the noise of thy psalteries; the maggot is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.'

    שְׁא֛וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”

  25. Isaiah 14:15

    Yet thou shalt be brought down to the nether-world, to the uttermost parts of the pit.

    שְׁא֛וֹל she.'ol “Sheol”