Where does “джаханам” come from?
джаханам (Karaim) comes from Arabic جهنم, from Hebrew גֵּיהִנּוֹם, from Hebrew גַּיא בֶּן הִנֹּם — Valley of Hinnom's Son; Valley of Hinnom's son;...
джаханам (Karaim): hell
Definitions
- hell
Ancestry of “джаханам”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | جهنم | hell, Gehenna |
| 2 | Hebrew | גֵּיהִנּוֹם | hell, literally valley of Hinnom |
| 3 | Hebrew | גַּיא בֶּן הִנֹּם | Valley of Hinnom's Son; Valley of Hinnom's son;... |