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holy sepulcher

 

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Noun holy sepulcher has 1 sense
  1. Holy Sepulcher, Holy Sepulchre - the sepulcher in which Christ's body lay between burial and resurrection
    --1 is a kind of burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture

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Holy Sepulcher

Definition:

The Holy Sepulcher, also known as the Tomb of Christ, is a sacred site in Jerusalem believed to be the burial place of Jesus Christ. It is an important pilgrimage destination for Christians worldwide.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

Refers to the burial place of Jesus Christ in Jerusalem.

Sense 2:

Can be used to refer to any place or structure considered sacred or of great importance.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Pilgrims from around the world visit the Holy Sepulcher to pay their respects and seek spiritual solace.

Usage 2:

The Holy Sepulcher is a site of deep religious significance within Christianity.

Usage 3:

During Easter, the Holy Sepulcher attracts thousands of worshippers for religious ceremonies and processions.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The Holy Sepulcher is an iconic pilgrimage site for Christians.
  2. She was overwhelmed by the spiritual aura surrounding the Holy Sepulcher.
  3. Many tourists visit Jerusalem to experience the sacred atmosphere of the Holy Sepulcher.

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