The story
- Hebrew · borrowed fromהעולם הבא“the world to come”
- English todayOlam Haba
From Hebrew העולם הבא (“the world to come”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The Jewish afterlife or mythic future, usually thought to occur after the coming of the Messiah, in which the righteous are rewarded for their good deeds and the wicked punished for their evil deeds Full definition →
From Hebrew העולם הבא (“the world to come”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.