šᵊʾōl שְׁאוֹל ‘Sheol’ (Hebrew)

Etymology^?: from šāʾal שָׁאַל ‘to ask’
Roots: שׁאל שׁאל

šᵊʾōl pr n loc
1) sheol, underworld, grave, hell, pit
 1a) the underworld
 1b) Sheol-the OT designation for the abode of the dead
  1b1) place of no return
  1b2) without praise of God
  1b3) wicked sent there for punishment
  1b4) righteous not abandoned to it
  1b5) of the place of exile (fig)
  1b6) of extreme degradation in sin