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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The lower of inferior world; Hades.

2. (n.) The mythological place of departed souls; Hades.

3. (n.) The portion of the world which is below the horizon; the opposite side of the world; the antipodes.

4. (n.) The inferior part of mankind.

Strong's Hebrew

7585. sheol -- underworld (place to which people descend at death)
... underworld (place to which people descend at death). Transliteration: sheol or
sheol Phonetic Spelling: (sheh-ole') Short Definition: Sheol. ...
/hebrew/7585.htm - 6k

Library

Letter xviii. --To Flavian .
... pleasure?" or "on what important business are you here?""that I was inclined to
make this spell of silence into a picture of the life led in the underworld. ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/letter xviii to flavian.htm

The Son is of one Substance with the Father. ...
... And therefore, the Psalmist saith: "My bones are not hidden, which Thou didst make
in secret, and my substance in the underworld." [2288] For to His power and ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xiv the son is.htm

Chapter xii
... down to Egypt as a sterile woman is the Israelitish way of stating the Babylonian
myth of the descent of the goddess Ishtar into the underworld to receive the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xii.htm

"He is More Honored than Jupiter These Days," the Philosopher was ...
... "It shall sicken," said the philosopher, with a lift of his hand. "You that are
young may live to see the end. It shall be like the opening of the underworld. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 3 he is more.htm

Christmas Day
... How to those" New patriarchs of the new-found underworld" Who stand, like Jacob,
on the virgin lawns, And count their flocks' increase? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/andromeda and other poems/christmas day.htm

The Man who is Judge
... and dashed with much unbelief. Disembodied spirits wandered ghostlike and spectral
in a shadowy underworld. The belief in the Resurrection ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/the man who is judge.htm

That God is the Father of the Word, and the Creator of all Things ...
... Zeus had the heavens, Poseidon the sea, and Hades the underworld, while the earth
remained "with high Olympus, common to us all"--a fruitful source of ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter iii that god is the.htm

To the Trallians
... was really born, ate; and drank; was really persecuted under Pontius Pilate; was
really crucified and died, in the sight of heaven and earth and the underworld ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/richardson/early christian fathers/to the trallians.htm

A Cultivated Conservative Friend of Mine once Exhibited Great ...
... There is one of the modern works of engineering that gives one something of this
nameless fear of the exaggerations of an underworld; and that is the curious ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 42 a cultivated conservative.htm

Secret Faults
... If men praise us, let us try to remember what it will be good for us to remember,
too, when we are tempted to praise ourselves"the underworld of darkness ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/secret faults.htm

Thesaurus

Underworld (87 Occurrences)
... the antipodes. 4. (n.) The inferior part of mankind. Multi-Version Concordance
Underworld (87 Occurrences). Philippians 2:10 in order ...
/u/underworld.htm - 31k

Grey (11 Occurrences)
... you; for his brother is dead and he is all I have: if evil overtakes him on the
journey, then through you will my grey head go down to the underworld in sorrow ...
/g/grey.htm - 9k

Deepest (11 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Ezekiel 26:20 Then I will make you go down with those who go down into the
underworld, to the people of the past, causing your living-place to be in the ...
/d/deepest.htm - 9k

Sweeps (10 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 28:15 Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the
underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through ...
/s/sweeps.htm - 9k

Helpers (17 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 31:17 And they will go down with him to the underworld, to those who have
been put to the sword; even those who were his helpers, living under his ...
/h/helpers.htm - 11k

Lowest (28 Occurrences)
... their place on high: for they are all given up to death, to the lowest parts of
the earth among the children of men, with those who go down to the underworld. ...
/l/lowest.htm - 15k

Watered (28 Occurrences)
... their place on high: for they are all given up to death, to the lowest parts of
the earth among the children of men, with those who go down to the underworld. ...
/w/watered.htm - 16k

Sinners (132 Occurrences)
... hands of evil-doers. (BBE). Job 24:19 Snow waters become dry with the heat:
so do sinners go down into the underworld. (BBE). Job 34:8 ...
/s/sinners.htm - 35k

Theirs (96 Occurrences)
... 30 But if the Lord does something new, opening the earth to take them in, with
everything which is theirs, and they go down living into the underworld, then it ...
/t/theirs.htm - 37k

Below (52 Occurrences)
... Bind their faces in the hidden place. (See RSV). Proverbs 15:24 Acting wisely is
the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld. (See NAS). ...
/b/below.htm - 22k

Resources

Who was Tammuz? | GotQuestions.org

Is the account of Jesus taken from the story of Serapis Christus? | GotQuestions.org

Is there any validity to the Zeitgeist movie? | GotQuestions.org

Underworld: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Underworld (87 Occurrences)

Philippians 2:10
in order that in the Name of JESUS every knee should bow, of beings in Heaven, of those on the earth, and of those in the underworld,
(WEY BBE)

Genesis 37:35
And all his sons and all his daughters came to give him comfort, but he would not be comforted, saying with weeping, I will go down to the underworld to my son. So great was his father's sorrow for him.
(BBE)

Genesis 42:38
And he said, I will not let my son go down with you; for his brother is dead and he is all I have: if evil overtakes him on the journey, then through you will my grey head go down to the underworld in sorrow.
(BBE)

Genesis 44:29
If now you take this one from me, and some evil comes to him, you will make my grey head go down in sorrow to the underworld.
(BBE)

Genesis 44:31
When he sees that the boy is not with us, he will come to his death, and our father's grey head will go down in sorrow to the underworld.
(BBE)

Numbers 16:30
But if the Lord does something new, opening the earth to take them in, with everything which is theirs, and they go down living into the underworld, then it will be clear to you that the Lord has not been honoured by these men.
(BBE)

Numbers 16:33
So they and all theirs went down living into the underworld, and the earth was shut over them, and they were cut off from among the meeting of the people.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 32:22
For my wrath is a flaming fire, burning to the deep parts of the underworld, burning up the earth with her increase, and firing the deep roots of the mountains.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 2:6
The Lord is the giver of death and life: sending men down to the underworld and lifting them up.
(BBE)

1 Kings 2:6
So be guided by your wisdom, and let not his white head go down to the underworld in peace.
(BBE)

1 Kings 2:9
But do not let him be free from punishment, for you are a wise man; and it will be clear to you what you have to do with him; see that his white head goes down to the underworld in blood.
(BBE)

Job 7:9
A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.
(BBE)

Job 11:8
They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;
(BBE)

Job 14:13
If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!
(BBE)

Job 17:13
If I am waiting for the underworld as my house, if I have made my bed in the dark;
(BBE)

Job 17:16
Will they go down with me into the underworld? Will we go down together into the dust?
(BBE)

Job 21:13
Their days come to an end without trouble, and suddenly they go down to the underworld.
(BBE)

Job 24:19
Snow waters become dry with the heat: so do sinners go down into the underworld.
(BBE)

Job 26:5
The shades in the underworld are shaking; the waters and those living in them.
(BBE)

Job 26:6
The underworld is uncovered before him, and Destruction has no veil.
(BBE)

Job 33:18
To keep back his soul from the underworld, and his life from destruction.
(BBE)

Job 33:22
And his soul comes near to the underworld, and his life to the angels of death.
(BBE)

Job 33:24
And if he has mercy on him, and says, Let him not go down to the underworld, I have given the price for his life:
(BBE)

Job 33:28
He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.
(BBE)

Job 33:30
Keeping back his soul from the underworld, so that he may see the light of life.
(BBE)

Job 40:13
Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 6:5
For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?
(BBE)

Psalms 9:17
The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 16:10
For you will not let my soul be prisoned in the underworld; you will not let your loved one see the place of death.
(BBE)

Psalms 28:1
<Of David.> My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 30:3
O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.
(BBE)

Psalms 30:9
What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help?
(BBE)

Psalms 31:17
Let me not be shamed, O Lord, for I have made my prayer to you; let the sinners be shamed, and let their mouths be shut in the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 49:9
So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 55:15
Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.
(BBE)

Psalms 55:23
But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.
(BBE)

Psalms 66:17
My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 69:15
Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 71:20
You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 86:13
For your mercy to me is great; you have taken my soul up from the deep places of the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 88:3
For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 88:5
My soul is among the dead, like those in the underworld, to whom you give no more thought; for they are cut off from your care.
(BBE)

Psalms 89:48
What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)
(BBE)

Psalms 107:20
He sent his word and made them well, and kept them safe from the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 115:17
The dead do not give praise to the Lord; or those who go down to the underworld.
(BBE)

Psalms 116:3
The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.
(BBE)

Psalms 139:8
If I go up to heaven, you are there: or if I make my bed in the underworld, you are there.
(BBE)

Psalms 141:7
Our bones are broken up at the mouth of the underworld, as the earth is broken by the plough.
(BBE)

Psalms 143:7
Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.
(BBE)

Proverbs 1:12
Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death;
(BBE)

Proverbs 5:5
Her feet go down to death, and her steps to the underworld;
(BBE)

Proverbs 7:27
Her house is the way to the underworld, going down to the rooms of death.
(BBE)

Proverbs 9:18
But he does not see that the dead are there, that her guests are in the deep places of the underworld.
(BBE)

Proverbs 15:11
Before the Lord are the underworld and destruction: how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men!
(BBE)

Proverbs 15:24
Acting wisely is the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld.
(BBE)

Proverbs 23:14
Give him blows with the rod, and keep his soul safe from the underworld.
(BBE)

Proverbs 27:20
The underworld and Abaddon are never full, and the eyes of man have never enough.
(BBE)

Proverbs 28:17
One who has been the cause of a man's death will go in flight to the underworld: let no man give him help.
(BBE)

Proverbs 30:16
The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.
(BBE)

Song of Songs 8:6
Put me as a sign on your heart, as a sign on your arm; love is strong as death, and wrath bitter as the underworld: its coals are coals of fire; violent are its flames.
(BBE)

Isaiah 7:11
Make a request to the Lord your God for a sign, a sign in the deep places of the underworld, or in the high heavens.
(BBE)

Isaiah 14:9
The underworld is moved at your coming: the shades of the dead are awake before you, even the strong ones of the earth; all the kings of the world have got up from their seats.
(BBE)

Isaiah 14:11
Your pride has gone down into the underworld, and the noise of your instruments of music; the worms are under you, and your body is covered with them.
(BBE)

Isaiah 14:15
But you will come down to the underworld, even to its inmost parts.
(BBE)

Isaiah 28:18
And the help you were looking for from death will come to nothing, and your agreement with the underworld will be broken; when the overflowing waters come through, then you will be overcome by them.
(BBE)

Isaiah 38:10
I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.
(BBE)

Isaiah 38:17
See, in place of peace my soul had bitter sorrow. but you have kept back my soul from the underworld; for you have put all my sins out of your memory.
(BBE)

Isaiah 38:18
For the underworld is not able to give you praise, death gives you no honour: for those who go down into the underworld there is no hope in your mercy.
(BBE)

Isaiah 45:19
I have not given my word in secret, in a place in the underworld; I did not say to the seed of Jacob, Go into a waste land to make request of me: I the Lord say what is true, my word is righteousness.
(BBE)

Isaiah 51:14
The prisoner, bent under his chain, will quickly be made free, and will not go down into the underworld, and his bread will not come to an end.
(BBE)

Isaiah 57:9
And you went to Melech with oil and much perfume, and you sent your representatives far off, and went as low as the underworld.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 26:20
Then I will make you go down with those who go down into the underworld, to the people of the past, causing your living-place to be in the deepest parts of the earth, in places long unpeopled, with those who go down into the deep, so that there will be no one living in you; and you will have no glory in the land of the living.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 28:8
They will send you down to the underworld, and your death will be the death of those who are put to the sword in the heart of the seas.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 31:15
This is what the Lord has said: The day when he goes down to the underworld, I will make the deep full of grief for him; I will keep back her streams and the great waters will be stopped: I will make Lebanon dark for him, and all the trees of the field will be feeble because of him.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 31:16
I will send shaking on the nations at the sound of his fall, when I send him down to the underworld with those who go down into the deep: and on earth they will be comforting themselves, all the trees of Eden, the best of Lebanon, even all the watered ones.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 31:17
And they will go down with him to the underworld, to those who have been put to the sword; even those who were his helpers, living under his shade among the nations
(BBE)

Ezekiel 32:18
Son of man, let your voice be loud in sorrow for the people of Egypt and send them down, even you and the daughters of the nations; I will send them down into the lowest parts of the earth, with those who go down into the underworld.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 32:21
The strong among the great ones will say to him from the underworld, Are you more beautiful than any? go down, you and your helpers, and take your rest among those without circumcision, and those who have been put to the sword.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 32:23
Whose resting-places are in the inmost parts of the underworld, who were a cause of fear in the land of the living.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 32:25
They have made a bed for her among the dead, and all her people are round about her resting-place: all of them without circumcision, put to death with the sword; for they were a cause of fear in the land of the living, and are put to shame with those who go down to the underworld: they have been given a place among those who have been put to the sword.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 32:27
And they have been put to rest with the fighting men who came to their end in days long past, who went down to the underworld with their instruments of war, placing their swords under their heads, and their body-covers are over their bones; for their strength was a cause of fear in the land of the living.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 32:29
There is Edom, her kings and all her princes, who have been given a resting-place with those who were put to the sword: they will be resting among those without circumcision, even with those who go down to the underworld.
(BBE)

Hosea 13:14
I will give the price to make them free from the power of the underworld, I will be their saviour from death: O death! where are your pains? O underworld! where is your destruction? my eyes will have no pity.
(BBE)

Amos 9:2
Even if they go deep into the underworld, my hand will take them up from there; if they go up to heaven, I will get them down:
(BBE)

Jonah 2:2
In my trouble I was crying to the Lord, and he gave me an answer; out of the deepest underworld I sent up a cry, and you gave ear to my voice.
(BBE)

Jonah 2:6
I went down to the bases of the mountains; as for the earth, her walls were about me for ever: but you have taken up my life from the underworld, O Lord my God.
(BBE)

Habakkuk 2:5
A curse on the cruel and false one! the man full of pride, who never has enough; who makes his desires wide as the underworld! he is like death; he is never full, but he makes all nations come to him, getting all peoples together to himself.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Underworld

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Grey (11 Occurrences)

Deepest (11 Occurrences)

Sweeps (10 Occurrences)

Helpers (17 Occurrences)

Lowest (28 Occurrences)

Watered (28 Occurrences)

Sinners (132 Occurrences)

Theirs (96 Occurrences)

Below (52 Occurrences)