And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 10:15 · retained source text
And thou Capernaum, which art exalted to heauen, shalt be thrust downe to hell.
KJV dictionary & concordance
hell
Meaning of “hell”
Sense 1: A place beneath, associated with the dead, destruction, and confinement. Sense 2: The place of punishment and torment, described as hell fire and fire that never shall be quenched. Sense 3: By figure, the depths, pains, or destructive power of death and overwhelming affliction.
Definition sources
Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893Webster 1828
54 occurrences54 verses17 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:22
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “hell”
But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 12:5 · retained source text
But I will forewarne you whom you shall feare: Feare him, which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell, yea, I say vnto you, Feare him.
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 16:23 · retained source text
And in hell he lift vp his eyes being in torments, and seeth Abraham afarre off, and Lazarus in his bosome:
Complete reference index — all 54 verses
Deuteronomy 32:222 Samuel 22:6Job 11:8Job 26:6Psalms 9:17Psalms 16:10Psalms 18:5Psalms 55:15Psalms 86:13Psalms 116:3Psalms 139:8Proverbs 5:5Proverbs 7:27Proverbs 9:18Proverbs 15:11Proverbs 15:24Proverbs 23:14Proverbs 27:20Isaiah 5:14Isaiah 14:9Isaiah 14:15Isaiah 28:15Isaiah 28:18Isaiah 57:9Ezekiel 31:16Ezekiel 31:17Ezekiel 32:21Ezekiel 32:27Amos 9:2Jonah 2:2Habakkuk 2:5Matthew 5:22Matthew 5:29Matthew 5:30Matthew 10:28Matthew 11:23Matthew 16:18Matthew 18:9Matthew 23:15Matthew 23:33Mark 9:43Mark 9:45Mark 9:47Luke 10:15Luke 12:5Luke 16:23Acts 2:27Acts 2:31James 3:62 Peter 2:4Revelation 1:18Revelation 6:8Revelation 20:13Revelation 20:14
Where “hell” appears
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Deuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms7 occurrences
7 versesProverbs7 occurrences
7 versesIsaiah6 occurrences
6 versesEzekiel4 occurrences
4 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseJonah1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew9 occurrences
9 versesMark3 occurrences
3 versesLuke3 occurrences
3 versesActs2 occurrences
2 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation4 occurrences
4 verses
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms7 occurrences
7 versesProverbs7 occurrences
7 versesIsaiah6 occurrences
6 versesEzekiel4 occurrences
4 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseJonah1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew9 occurrences
9 versesMark3 occurrences
3 versesLuke3 occurrences
3 versesActs2 occurrences
2 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation4 occurrences
4 verses
Source order
Definition evidence
1 · Direct Scripture definition
Proverbs 15:24
The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
Luke 16:23
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Mark 9:43
And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Deuteronomy 32:222 Samuel 22:6Psalm 16:10Psalm 116:3Proverbs 15:24Ezekiel 31:16Jonah 2:2Matthew 5:22Mark 9:43-48Acts 2:27,31James 3:62 Peter 2:4Revelation 20:13-14Matthew 18:9Mark 9:44Mark 9:43Psalms 116:3Psalms 18:5Job 11:8Proverbs 9:18Amos 9:2Psalms 16:10Psalms 55:15Psalms 86:13Proverbs 5:5Isaiah 14:9Luke 16:23Revelation 1:18Revelation 20:13Revelation 20:14Psalms 139:8Proverbs 15:11Matthew 10:28Matthew 23:33Luke 10:15
Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Skeat 1893
Open source edition ↗The place of torment.
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗The place or state of punishment for the wicked after death. […] The place of the dead, or of souls after death; the lower regions, or the grave […] The pains of hell temporal death, or agonies that dying persons feel, or which bring to the brink of the grave.