欣嫩子谷

欣嫩子谷又称欣嫩谷（ גיא בן הינום‬ 古希腊语：γέεννα)）是耶路撒冷的一个谷地。在希伯伦圣经中，这里最初是犹大诸王以火牺牲自己孩子的地方^[1] 。从此以后，这个地方便被认为受到了诅咒^[2]。

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^ Watson E. Mills; Roger Aubrey Bullard. Mercer Dictionary of the Bible. Mercer University Press. 1990: 319. ISBN 978-0-86554-373-7.
^ Jewish Encyclopedia: Gehenna: "The place where children were sacrificed to the god Moloch was originally in the "valley of the son of Hinnom," to the south of Jerusalem (Josh. xv. 8, passim; II Kings xxiii. 10; Jer. ii. 23; vii. 31-32; xix. 6, 13-14). For this reason the valley was deemed to be accursed, and "Gehenna" therefore soon became a figurative equivalent for "hell.""

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