What specific words did Jesus use when talking about hell? In the Gospels, we find that Jesus primarily used the Greek word “Gehenna” when referring to hell. This term appears 11 times in the New Testament, and in all but one instance, it is spoken by Jesus himself. Gehenna was a reference to the Valley of Hinnom, a place outside Jerusalem that had a dark history as a site of child sacrifice and later became a garbage dump where fires…

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