Sheol
in Jewish belief, the place of the dead, from a Hebrew work meaning a cave. In the Authorized Version of the Bible it is translated by the words, hell, grave, or pit. In the Revised Version the word "sheol" is generally left untranslated in the text, while "grave" is put in the margin. For instance, in Ps. hell" (Authorized Version), becomes, ix. 17, "The wicked shall be turned into hell" (Authorized Version), becomes, "The wicked shall return to sheol" (Revised Version). See HELL. brook, Conn., in 1867. He was educated American railway official, born Sayengaged in the railroad business, becoming, in 1901, general superintendent of engaged in the railroad business, becoming, in 1901, general superintendent of roads and in many important financial 1905. He was a director of many railroads and in many important financial institutions. In 1913 he married Helen Miller Gould, daughter of Jay Gould.