Meaning Of Hell In The Bible

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According to an article, The biblical view have three words translated as hell. The two words hell is translated is grave.One of it is “Sheol” is the word translated “hell” in Hebrew throughout the Old Testament. It refers to “the state and abode f the dead; hence the grave in which the body rests” (William Wilson, Wilson’s old testament). And in many modern Bible versions it translates “Sheol” as “the grave”. Another word that translates hell into grave is “hades” in Greek language. There are a lot of followers of God that is men of faith told that they’ll got to hell just like Jacob, David, Hezekiah and Peter so maybe it isn’t the traditional view of an ever-burning place of torment where the wicked are punished for