The kingdom of heaven. Cf. kingdom, n. 4a.
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释义 | the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [noun] > kingdom of (5) heavenricheOE The kingdom of heaven. Cf. kingdom, n. 4a. richeOE spec. God's sovereignty or rule; the kingdom of God or of heaven (also in plural). reigna1325 In extended use. The kingdom of heaven or of God; = kingdom, n. 4a. Now chiefly in reign of God and merged in sense 4a. realmc1384 The spiritual state of which God is the head; the kingdom of heaven. Obsolete. kingdom come1752 colloquial. The afterlife, the next world; spec. heaven, paradise. Hence also: death, utter destruction. Frequently in to kingdom come. |
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