köken: Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin gehenna, from Aramaic ܓܗܢܐ (gēhannā) from Hebrew גֵּיהִנּוֹם (ge'henom, “hell”, literally “valley of Hinnom”).
köken: Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic геенна (gejenna), from Ancient Greek γέεννα (géenna), from Biblical Hebrew גֵּיהִנּוֹם (gēhinnṓm, “the valley of Hinnom”).
hell (in various religions, the place where some or all spirits are believed to go after death) · hell, torment, anguish (a very difficult situation or experience)
çekim: çoğul gyehennák
köken: Borrowed from Latin gehenna, from Ancient Greek γέεννᾰ (géennă), from Hebrew גֵּיהִנּוֹם (ge'henom).
From גֵּיא בֶן הִנֹּם (gēʔ ḇen hinnōm, “valley of the son of Hinnom”), a valley near the old city of Jerusalem. The "son of Hinnom" was, according to the Bible, a Canaanite culture hero.