2021年2月26日 · Gehenna — its name conjures up a picture of a dark, fiery, evil place of refuse and pain, filled with gnashing of teeth and agony beyond all comprehension. Most of the time, Christians think of Gehenna as the place Jesus referred to in the gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke to illuminate the dangers of not falling in line with the way of the ...

Gehenna (/ ɡ ɪ ˈ h ɛ n ə / ghi-HEN-ə; Ancient Greek: Γέεννα, romanized: Géenna) or Gehinnom (Hebrew: גֵּיא בֶן־הִנֹּם, romanized: Gēʾ ḇen-Hīnnōm or גֵי־הִנֹּם, Gē-Hīnnōm, 'Valley of Hinnom') is a Biblical toponym that has acquired various theological connotations, including …

2023年9月21日 · The word gehenna is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew ge-hinnom, meaning “Valley of [the sons of] Hinnom.” This valley south of Jerusalem was where some of the ancient Israelites “passed children through the fire” (sacrificed their children) to the Canaanite god Molech (2 Chronicles 28:3; 33:6; Jeremiah 7:31; 19:2–6).

Within biblical theology, Gehenna illustrates the ultimate outcome for those who reject God’s grace and persist in opposition to Him. Passages like Matthew 5:29-30 show that Jesus uses striking language to emphasize the eternal stakes of sin.

In Matthew 10:28, cf. Luke 12:5, He told His disciples to fear none but God, who alone is able to cast both body and soul into Gehenna. The last two occurrences are in Matthew 23, in our Lord’s vigorous denunciation of the Pharisees.

Gehenna, derived from the Hebrew "Ge Hinnom," meaning "Valley of Hinnom," is a term used in the New Testament to describe a place of final punishment for the wicked. The Valley of Hinnom is a real geographical location south of Jerusalem, historically associated with idolatrous practices and child sacrifices to the god Molech ( 2 Kings 23:10 ...

Gehenna ("hell"), the place of post-resurrection torment (judgment), refers strictly to the everlasting abode of the unredeemed where they experience divine judgment in their individual resurrection-bodies. Each of the unredeemed receives one at the Great White Throne Judgment (Rev 20:11-15), i.e. a body that "matches" their capacity for ...

2024年4月22日 · The New Testament Greek word “gehenna,” usually translated as “hell,” refers to the way God’s justice will deal with evil in the world. Gehenna comes from the Hebrew phrase “ gey’ hinnom ,” which means the “valley of wailing.”

Gehenna (originally Ge bene Hinnom; i.e., "the valley of the sons of Hinnom"), a deep, narrow glen to the south of Jerusalem, where the idolatrous Jews offered their children in sacrifice to Molech ( 2 Chronicles 28:3 ; 33:6 ; Jeremiah 7:31 ; 19:2-6 ).

Gehenna is the permanent place where both the body and the soul are reunited to spend eternity apart from God. It is located outside the new Jerusalem, the place where believers will be with the Lord.