G5020Greektartarōsas
ταρταρώσας
to incarcerate in eternal torment
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Detailed Definition
- 1the name of the subterranean region, doleful and dark, regarded by the ancient greeks as the abode of the wicked dead, where they suffer punishment for their evil deeds; it answers to gehenna of the jews
- 2to thrust down to tartarus, to hold captive in tartarus
Etymology & Derivation
from ???????? (the deepest abyss of hades)