Definition of promised land Promised land
Prom•ised Land
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What does promised land mean?
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| promised land - the goal towards which Christians strive | ||
| promised land - an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism | ||
| Palestine, Canaan, Holy Land, Promised Land | ||
| asia the nations of the Asian continent collectively | ||
| juda, judah an ancient kingdom of southern Palestine with Jerusalem as its center | ||
| judaea, judea the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ | ||
| samaria an ancient city in central Palestine founded in the 9th century BC as the capital of the northern Hebrew kingdom of Israel; the site is in present-day northwestern Jordan | ||
| philistia an ancient region on the coast of southwestern Palestine that was strategically located on a trade route between Syria and Egypt; important in biblical times | ||
| jordan river, jordan an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea | ||
| promised land - any place of complete bliss and delight and peace | ||
| Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, Shangri-la | ||
| region, part a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult" | ||
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