{"def":{"short":"valley of (the son of) Hinnom; ge-henna (or Ge-Hinnom), a valley of Jerusalem, used (figuratively) as a name for the place (or state) of everlasting punishment","long":["hell, the place of punishment"]},"deriv":"of Hebrew origin (H1516 and H2011)","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈɣɛ.ɛn.nɑ","ipa_mod":"ˈɣe̞.e̞n.nɑ","sbl":"geenna","dic":"GEH-en-na","dic_mod":"GAY-ane-na"},"see":["H1516","H2011"],"comment":"This word literally refers to the valley of Hinnom, south of Jerusalem, where the filth and dead animals of the city were cast out and burned, which is a fit symbol of the wicked and their future destruction. This word is transliterated as \"Gehenna.\""}