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- DictionarySanc·tum sanc·to·rum/ˌsaNG(k)təm ˌsaNG(k)ˈtôrəm/
noun
- 1. the holy of holies in the Jewish temple.
the part of a building or organization where few people are allowed to go, especially where the most important or secret work is done: His basement laboratory is the sanctum sanctorum to which visitors are not invited. Authorities raided the sanctum sanctorum of the cult. Synonym. holy of holies. Fewer examples.
- Polski
sanctum sanctorum definicja: 1. the part of a building or...
- English (US)
the part of a building or organization where few people are...
- Polski
1. : holy of holies. 2. : sanctum sense 2. Examples of sanctum sanctorum in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Misra said that about 100,000 devotees are expected to visit the temple everyday, meaning an individual might only be allowed inside the sanctum sanctorum for about 20 seconds, due to demand.
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The Latin phrase sanctum sanctorum is a translation of the Hebrew term קֹדֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁים (Qṓḏeš HaQŏḏāšîm), literally meaning Holy of Holies, which generally refers in Latin texts to the holiest place of the Ancient Israelites, inside the Tabernacle and later inside the Temple in Jerusalem, but the term also has ...
Definitions of sanctum sanctorum. noun. (Judaism) sanctuary comprised of the innermost chamber of the Tabernacle in the temple of Solomon where the Ark of the Covenant was kept. synonyms: holy of holies.
noun. Bible another term for the holy of holies. facetious. an especially private place. sanctum sanctorum. Latin for “holy of holies.”. The place in the Jewish temple in Jerusalem (see also Jerusalem) where the Ark of the Covenant was kept. By extension, a sacred and private place.
