Where does “Geena” come from?
Geena (Portuguese) comes from Latin gehenna, from Ancient Greek γέεννα, from Hebrew גֵּיהִנּוֹם, from Hebrew גַּיא בֶּן הִנֹּם — Valley of Hinnom's Son; Valley of Hinnom's son;...
Geena (Portuguese): Gehenna one of various hells
Definitions
- Gehenna one of various hells
Ancestry of “Geena”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | gehenna | the Hinnom Valley; Gehenna, hell |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γέεννα | Gehenna |
| 3 | Hebrew | גֵּיהִנּוֹם | hell, literally valley of Hinnom |
| 4 | Hebrew | גַּיא בֶּן הִנֹּם | Valley of Hinnom's Son; Valley of Hinnom's son;... |