Hades

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From Greek ᾅδης, literally ‘unseen’.

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Hades

  1. (Greek mythology): The god of the underworld and ruler of the dead, son of Cronus and Rhea, brother to Zeus, Poseidon
  2. (Greek mythology): the underworld, the domain of Hades, by transference from its god
  3. In the Septuagint Bible, the Greek translation of Sheol
  4. Hell

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from Greek mythology
the Greek translation of Sheol
hell

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Hades m.

  1. Hades (mythology).
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