Word Study · Strong's G86 · Greek
ᾅδης
haides
hah'-dace
Strong's 1890 spelling: háidēs
“properly, unseen, i.e. "Hades" or the place (state) of departed souls”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
properly, unseen, i.e. "Hades" or the place (state) of departed souls
Rendered in the KJV as
grave, hell.
- 10occurrencesin the New Testament
- 4 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 10 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- ᾅδης3
- ᾅδου3
- ᾅδῃ1
- ᾅδην1
- ᾅδην,1
- ᾅδου.1
How it is rendered · 4
- Hades7
- Hades,1
- of hades1
- of Hades.1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular4
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular3
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-GSM-L · 4
- N-NSM · 3
- N-ASM-L · 2
- N-DSM · 1
All 10, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 11:23ᾅδουhadounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularAnd you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day.here: Hades
- Matthew 16:18ᾅδουhadounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularAnd I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.here: of hades
Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 10:15ᾅδουhadounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularAnd you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades!here: Hades
- Luke 16:23ᾅδῃhadēnoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularIn Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.here: Hades
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 2:27ᾅδην,hadēnnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularbecause You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.here: Hades,
- Acts 2:31ᾅδηνhadēnnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularForeseeing this, David spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body see decay.here: Hades
Revelation4 occurrences
- Revelation 1:18ᾅδου.hadounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularthe Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.here: of Hades.
- Revelation 6:8ᾅδηςhadēsnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThen I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill by sword, by famine, by plague, and by the beasts of the earth.here: Hades
- Revelation 20:13ᾅδηςhadēsnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThe sea gave up its dead, and Death and Hades gave up their dead, and each one was judged according to his deeds.here: Hades
- Revelation 20:14ᾅδηςhadēsnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThen Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death—the lake of fire.here: Hades