Revelation: Preface - Question 23 of 39

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Section 3B of Preface: The Souls of the Dead

Matthew 11:23 -- "And you, Capernaum, will not be exalted to heaven, will you? You shall descend to Hades; for if the miracles had occurred in Sodom which occurred in you, it would have remained to this day." (NAS)

Matthew 16:18 -- "And I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades shall not overpower it." (NAS) Luke 10:15 -- "And you, Capernaum, will not be exalted to heaven, will you? You will be brought down to Hades!" (NAS)

Luke 16:23 -- "And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far away, and Lazarus in his bosom." (NAS)

Acts 2:27 -- "Because Thou wilt not abandon my soul to hades, nor allow Thy Holy One to undergo decay." (NAS)

Acts 2:31 -- "he looked ahead and spoke of the resurrection of the Christ, that He was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did His flesh suffer decay." (NAS)

Revelation 1:18 -- "and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades. (NAS)

Revelation 6:8 -- "And I looked, and behold, an ashen horse; and he who sat on it had the name Death; and Hades was following with him. And authority was given to them over a fourth of the earth, to kill with sword and with famine and with pestilence and by the wild beasts of the earth. (NAS)

Revelation 20:13 -- "And the sea gave up the dead which were in it, and death and Hades gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged, every one {of them} according to their deeds. (NAS)

Revelation 20:14 -- "And death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire." (NAS)

Question:

In the New Testament examples above, what is another word commonly used to refer to the place of the dead?

Forest Hades Universe


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