Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Sheol \She"ol\ (sh[=e]"[=o]l), n. [Heb. sh[e^][=o]l.]
   The place of departed spirits; Hades; also, the grave.

         For thou wilt not leave my soul to sheol. --Ps. xvi.
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