"hell," 1620s (earlier "a place of torture," 1590s), from Church Latin gehenna (Tertullian), from Greek geenna, from post-biblical Hebrew gehinnom "Hell, place of fiery torment for the dead," figurative use of the place name Ge Hinnom "the Valley of Hinnom," southwest of Jerusalem, where, according to Jer. xix:5, children were sacrificed to Moloch. Middle English had gehenne (late 15c.) from Middle French gehenne.
双语例句
1. Serpents ! Brood of vipers ! How shall you escape the judgment of Gehenna?
33蛇类,毒蛇之种,你们怎能逃避火坑的审判?
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2. You serpents, you brood of vipers , how can you flee from the judgment of Gehenna?
蛇啊!毒蛇的种类, 你们怎能逃避地狱的处罚?
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3. Mt. 23:33 Serpents ! Brood of vipers ! How shall you escape the judgment of Gehenna?
