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• Sheol — (pronounced Sheh ole ) [Strong s Hebrew and Greek Dictionaries and Strong s Concordance ] , in Hebrew שאול (Sh ol), is the abode of the dead , the underworld , the common grave of mankind or pit .Metzger Coogan (1993) Oxford Companion to the… …   Wikipedia