Crossword-Solution: SHEOL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sheol | n. | The place of departed spirits; Hades; also, the grave. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SHEOL | anagram | HELOS, HOLES, HOSEL, SHOLE |
We have 27 clues for the answer “SHEOL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Underworld, in the Hebrew Bible | 1 answer |
| Underworld, O.T. style | 1 answer |
| The underworld of the Old Testament. | 1 answer |
| Old Testament underworld | 1 answer |
| O.T. place of the dead | 1 answer |
| O.T. nether world | 1 answer |
| Hebrew underworld | 1 answer |
| Hebrew abode of spirits | 1 answer |
| Hebrew Hades | 1 answer |
| Hebraic underworld. | 1 answer |
| Hades, in Hebrew theology. | 1 answer |
| Biblical dead place | 1 answer |
| Biblical Hades. | 1 answer |
| The Underworld | 2 answers |
| Biblical nether world | 2 answers |
| BIBLICAL UNDERWORLD | 10 answers |
| A LAYER OF THE NETHERWORLD | 10 answers |
| Netherworld | 11 answers |
| Gehenna | 11 answers |
| Tophet | 13 answers |
| abode of the dead | 16 answers |
| underworld | 18 answers |
| inferno | 23 answers |
| Hades | 24 answers |
| perdition | 29 answers |
| Abyss | 36 answers |
| Deaden | 63 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHEOL (5)
There are but few who escape them, though some do, and these would rather die than be recaptured." "I see no other way, Ja," I said, "though I can assure you that I would rather go to Sheol after Perry than to Phutra.
However, Perry is much too pious to make the probability at all great that I should ever be called upon to rescue him from the former locality." Ja asked me what Sheol was, and when I explained, as best I could, he said, "You are speaking of Molop Az, the flaming sea upon which Pellucidar floats.
The early Christians looked forward to a renovation of the earth and the bodily resurrection from Sheol of the righteous.
Even the faith of the apostles in the speedy return of their master the Messiah must have somewhat lost ground, had it not been supported by their belief in his resurrection from the grave and his consequent transfer from Sheol, the gloomy land of shadows, to the regions above the sky.
The flat earth rests upon the waters, and under the earth's surface is the land of graves, called Sheol, where after death the souls of all men go, the righteous as well as the wicked, for the Jew had not arrived at the doctrine of heaven and hell.
Quotes with SHEOL (2)
It appears now to be universally admitted that, before the exile, the Israelites had no belief in rewards and punishments after death, nor in anything similar to the Christian heaven and hell; but our story proves that it would be an error to suppose that they did not believe in the continuance of individual existence after death by a ghostly simulacrum of life. Nay, I think it would be very hard to produce conclusive evidence that they disbelieved in immortality; for I am no…
I felt just the way I imagine the shade of poor old Samuel must have felt when the witch dragged him up from Sheol. "Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up?" In fact, I had spent the morning darkness praying for the wisdom to do well by John Ames Boughton, and then when he woke me, I was immediately aware that my sullen old reptilian self would have handed him over to the Philistines for the sake of a few more minutes' sleep.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, NYT, Universal, WP.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1947–2014).