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==Origin==
==Origin==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English]; akin to Old English helan to conceal, Old High German helan, [[Latin]] celare, [[Greek]] kalyptein
[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English]; akin to Old English helan to conceal, Old High German helan, [[Latin]] celare, [[Greek]] kalyptein
An alternative derivation < the Germanic base of Old Icelandic hella flat stone, hallr stone, boulder, hill, Gothic hallus rock (of uncertain [[origin]], perhaps ultimately < the same [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo_European_languages Indo-European] base as HILL n.), suggesting that the underworld was imagined as covered by a stone, is not generally accepted.
An alternative derivation < the Germanic base of Old Icelandic hella flat stone, hallr stone, boulder, hill, Gothic hallus rock (of uncertain [[origin]], perhaps ultimately < the same [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo_European_languages Indo-European] base as HILL n.), suggesting that the underworld was imagined as covered by a stone, is not generally accepted.
<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Hell''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Hell '''''this link'''''].</center>
<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Hell''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Hell '''''this link'''''].</center>
==Definitions==
==Definitions==
*1a (1) : a nether world in which the [[dead]] continue to exist : hades (2) : the nether realm of the [[devil]] and the demons in which the damned suffer everlasting punishment —often used in [[curses]] <go to hell> or as a generalized term of [[abuse]] <the hell with it>
*1a (1) : a nether world in which the [[dead]] continue to exist : hades (2) : the nether realm of the [[devil]] and the demons in which the damned suffer everlasting punishment —often used in [[curses]] <go to hell> or as a generalized term of [[abuse]] <the hell with it>