The word translates different Hebrew words of which the most important are: (1) bor, "pit" or "cistern," made by digging, (Ge 37:20); hence, "dungeon" (Jer 38:6, margin "pit"); (2) be'er, "pit" or "well" made by digging (Ge 21:25); (3) she'ol, generally rendered "hell" in the King James Version (see...