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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

γέεννα

Lemmaγέεννα
Citation formγέεννα, ης, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
GlossGehenna
Strong’sG1067
Transliterationgéenna
Definitionvalley of (the son of) Hinnom; ge-henna (or Ge-Hinnom), a valley of Jerusalem, used (figuratively) as a name for the place (or state) of everlasting punishment
KJV glosses:--hell.
Derivationof Hebrew origin ( and )
SBLGNT occurrences12

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
γέενναν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 18:9
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 5:22
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 5:29
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 5:30
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 9:43
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 9:45
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 9:47
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 12:5
γεέννῃ
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 10:28
γεέννης
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Matthew 23:15
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Matthew 23:33
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — James 3:6

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Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for γέεννα with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.