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in abraham's bosom

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
in- abra-ham's -bo-som
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

No longer living; dead.

Etymology

Biblical phrase; see Bosom of Abraham.

Questions

What does in abraham's bosom mean?
No longer living; dead.
Where does in abraham's bosom come from?
Biblical phrase; see Bosom of Abraham.

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