Geena

See also: geena

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Gehena, Gehenna

Etymology

From Latin gehenna, from Ancient Greek γέεννᾰ (géenna), from Hebrew גֵּי הִנֹּם.

Proper noun

Geena f

1. (Judaism, Christianity) Gehenna (one of various hells)
2. (biblical) Gehenna (a valley in Israel, where apostates sacrificed their children)