γέενναν: [11 verses](noun sg fem acc) "Hell" is geenna which is Greek for Gehenna, the valley of Hinnom (the Hebrew word), south of Jerusalem where trash, including diseased animals and human corpses was burned. A constant fire was kept burning there. -- (CW) The word "hell" is the name of an area, Gehenna, where a constant fire was kept for disposing of trash from Jerusalem. This area may have been originally where children were sacrificed to Baal, and Baal (Beelzebub, "lord of the flies"), Jesus's personification of evil. See this article for more.  CW --Confusing Word -- The "hell" does not capture the word's specific meaning.