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Kingdom of heaven

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A concept of heaven as a hierarchical dominion with God at the top and a court of saints, archangels and angels.
  2. 2
    The place where God rules and reigns.

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.

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