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ᾍδης

Hadēshell: HadesHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine10 occurrences4 books10 verses

Definition

ᾅδης, -ου, ὁ

[in LXX ehiefly for שְׁאוֹל, also for דּוּמָה, מָוֶת, etc. ;]

1. in Hom., Hades (Pluto), the god of the underworld.

2. the abode of Hades, the underivorld; in NT, the abode of departed spirits, Hades: ἐν τ. ᾅ., Luke 16:23; εἰς ᾅ., Acts 2:27,31; πύλαι ᾅδου, Matthew 16:18; κλεῖς τοῦ ᾅ., Revelation 1:18; metaphorically, ἕως ᾅ., Matthew 11:23, Luke 10:15; personified, Revelation 6:8; 20:13,14 (Cremer, 67, 610; MM, VGT, see word).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

10 total
  1. Matthew 11:23ᾅδου · Hades
    And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day.
  2. Matthew 16:18ᾅδου · of Hades
    And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
  3. Luke 10:15ᾅδου · Hades
    And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades!
  4. Luke 16:23ᾅδῃ · Hades
    In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.
  5. Acts 2:27ᾅδην · Hades
    …because You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
  6. Acts 2:31ᾅδην · Hades
    Foreseeing this, David spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body see decay.
  7. Revelation 1:18ᾅδου · Hades
    …the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.
  8. Revelation 6:8ᾅδης · Hades
    Then I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill by sword, by famine, by plague, and by the beasts of the earth.
  9. Revelation 20:13ᾅδης · Hades
    The sea gave up its dead, and Death and Hades gave up their dead, and each one was judged according to his deeds.
  10. Revelation 20:14ᾅδης · Hades
    Then Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death—the lake of fire.