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Tabernacle
/ˈtæbənækl̩/
Any temporary dwelling; a hut, tent, or booth.
📖 Definitions of "Tabernacle"
noun
- 1
Any temporary dwelling; a hut, tent, or booth.
- 2
The portable tent used before the construction of the temple, where the shekinah (presence of God) was believed to dwell.
- 3
(by extension) The Jewish Temple at Jerusalem (as continuing the functions of the earlier tabernacle).
- 4
Any portable shrine used in heathen or idolatrous worship.
verb
- 1
To dwell; to abide for a time.
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