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Gehenna

Another name for hell; in the Old Testament, a valley south of Jerusalem where children were sacrificed to the Phoenician god Moloch and fires burned constantly.



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The word here, which tends to be translated as "hell," is actually Gahenna or the valley of Hinnom.
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost (proper 21) October 1, 2006 by Olson, Sara K. / Currents in Theology and Mission
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