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Kingdom of Heaven

name

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English kingdom of hevene, kingdom of hevenes, a calque of Ancient Greek Βασιλεία τῶν Οὐρανῶν (Basileía tôn Ouranôn), from the Gospel of Matthew.

  1. derived from kingdom of hevene

Definitions

  1. A concept of heaven as a hierarchical dominion with God at the top and a court of saints,…

    A concept of heaven as a hierarchical dominion with God at the top and a court of saints, archangels and angels.

  2. The place where God rules and reigns.

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