Kolpos excess fabric was pulled up over it. The fabric fell over the girdle so as to hide it, and was often pulled longer in back than in front. This fold was the kolpos. A second (visible) zone could be tied over the kolpos to redefine the waist, high or low. This might be hidden again by the apoptygma, the loose, folded down top of the peplos. Kolpos The kolpos (Greek: κόλποις κόλπον κόλπῳ, a gulf, bay or creek) is the "blousing" of a peplos, chiton or tunic in Ancient Greek clothing, whereby excess length of the material hangs folded over
Christian views on Hell in comfort (in the bosom of Abraham) or in torment. By at least the late rabbinical period, "Gehinnom" was viewed as the place of ultimate punishment, exemplified by the rabbinical statement "the best of physicians are destined to Gehinnom." (M. Kiddushin 4:14); also described in Assumption of Moses and 2 Esdras. The term is derived from "Gei Ben-Hinnom", a valley near Jerusalem originally used as a location for human sacrifices to the idol Moloch: In the Greek Septuagint the Hebrew word "Sheol" was translated as "Hades", the name for the underworld and abode of the dead in Greek mythology. The