bosom of abraham

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Noun bosom of abraham has 1 sense

Abraham's bosom, bosom of Abraham - the place where the just enjoy the peace of heaven after death
--₁ is a kind of Heaven

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Bosom of Abraham

Noun

1. In biblical context, the bosom of Abraham refers to the place of comfort and rest for the righteous souls after death.

Example sentence: According to the New Testament, Lazarus was carried by angels to the bosom of Abraham after he died.

Noun

2. In Jewish tradition, the bosom of Abraham refers to a place in the afterlife where the souls of the righteous reside.

Example sentence: Those who lead a virtuous life are said to find solace in the bosom of Abraham after death.

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