holy city
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Definition
In the Bible, the term “holy city” refers to the city of Jerusalem.
- This term is used to refer to the ancient city of Jerusalem as well as the new, heavenly Jerusalem where God will live and reign among his people.
- This term can be translated by combining the terms for “holy” and “city” that have been used in the rest of the translation.
(See also: heaven, holy, Jerusalem)
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