scheol

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A proper noun referring to the world of the dead in certain religious or mythological contexts.

• 🇨🇳专有名词，指某些宗教或神话语境中的死者世界或冥界。

1. The underworld or realm of the dead C2 formal

   In Jewish and Christian theology, the abode of the dead, often depicted as a dark, silent place beneath the earth.

   • In ancient texts, the righteous and the wicked both descended to Sheol after death.
   • The prophet described Sheol as a place of silence and dust.
   • Sheol is often contrasted with heaven in biblical literature.

   🇨🇳阴间

   同义词: hadesnetherworldpitunderworld