G86 – Hades – Ἅδης – Unseen, Unknown; fig. netherworld; trad. Hades, grave

Strong’s ID:
G86
Greek Word:
Ἅδης
Transliteration:
Hades
Pronunciation:
hah’-dace
Part of Speech:
noun proper locative
Usage Count:
11
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Find “Hades” in the Bible (New Testament)

Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon

1) the proper name “Hades”, which means “Unseen” or “Unknown”
2) figuratively, the netherworld (where souls of the dead go before the resurrection)
3) traditionally, the grave

from (as negating prefix) and

in Hebrew

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Strong’s Greek Lexicon

from (as negative particle) and ; properly, unseen, i.e. “Hades” or the place (state) of departed souls:—grave, hell.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) name Hades or Pluto, the god of the lower regions
2) Orcus, the nether world, the realm of the dead
3) later use of this word: the grave, death, hell

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.