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Gehenom

Gehenom is the alternative form of Gehinnom.

Meaning of Gehinnom

Proper noun

Gehinnom

  1. (Judaism) The realm of the afterlife where unrepentant souls are cleansed of their spiritual impurities before returning to the presence of God.
    Synonyms:
    Gehenna

Questions about Gehenom

What is Gehenom the alternative form of?
Gehenom is the alternative form of Gehinnom.

Words near Gehenom in the dictionary

  1. Gehant
  2. Gehants
  3. gehenna
  4. gehennas
  5. Gehennom
  6. Gehenom
  7. Gehinnom
  8. Gehinom
  9. Gehl
  10. gehlenite
  11. gehlenites

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Gehenom (page history and authors); Gehinnom (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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