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    sanctum sanctorum
    /saŋ(k)ˈtɔːrəm/

    noun

    • 1. the holy of holies in the Jewish temple.

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  3. Sanctum sanctorum is a Latin phrase meaning "the holy of holies", referring to the most sacred place in ancient Israelite and Christian traditions. It also applies to the innermost part of a Hindu temple, where the deity is worshipped, and to the Blessed Sacrament in Catholic processions.

  4. Sanctum sanctorum is a Latin phrase meaning holy of holies, or the most sacred place in a temple or church. Learn more about its origin, usage, and examples from various sources.

  5. Sanctum sanctorum is a formal or humorous term for the most secret or important part of a building or organization. Learn how to use it in sentences and see synonyms and translations.

  6. In the Vulgate of Saint Jerome, these are rendered as sanctum sanctorum and sancta sanctorum, respectively. The Greek language was the common language upon Hellenization of much of the Middle East after the death of Alexander the Great, and the division of his empire among four generals. The Jews of the Diaspora spoke it; the Vulgate was a ...

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  8. Sanctum sanctorum is a Latin phrase meaning "holy of holies" in Judaism. It can also refer to an extremely private place, often used humorously. See examples, synonyms and translations.

  9. Sanctum sanctorum means the holy of holies in the Bible, or a place of utmost privacy and inviolability. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples from Collins Dictionary.

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