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Mercy Seat

Definition:

A mercy seat is an object found in certain religious traditions, particularly in Judaism and Christianity. It typically refers to a symbolic seat or platform associated with forgiveness, atonement, or divine presence.

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Noun:

1. The High Priest would enter the Holy of Holies and approach the mercy seat on the Day of Atonement.
2. According to biblical accounts, the Ark of the Covenant was placed on the mercy seat.

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