abraham's bosom

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   the place where the just enjoy the peace of heaven after death

   Synonymsbosom of Abraham

   BroaderHeaven

   Luke

Questions about abraham's bosom

What does abraham's bosom mean?

abraham's bosom means "the place where the just enjoy the peace of heaven after death".

What is another word for abraham's bosom?

Close synonyms include bosom of Abraham. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is abraham's bosom a common word?

abraham's bosom is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.