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Gehinom

Gehinom 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 Gehinom

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

Words near Gehinom in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Gehinom (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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