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Sanctuary @ denotes,

(1) the Holy Land kjv@Exodus:15:17; comp. kjv@Psalms:114:2);

(2) the temple ( kjv@1Chronicles:22:19; kjv@2Chronicals:29:21);

(3) the tabernacle kjv@Exodus:25:8; kjv@Leviticus:12:4 kjv@Leviticus:21:12);

(4) the holy place, the place of the Presence (Gr. hieron, the temple-house; not the naos, which is the temple area, with its courts and porches), kjv@Leviticus:4:6; kjv@Ephesians:2:21, R.V., marg.;

(5) God's holy habitation in heaven kjv@Psalms:102:19). In the final state there is properly "no sanctuary" kjv@Revelation:21:22), for God and the Lamb "are the sanctuary" (R.V., "temple"). All is there hallowed by the Divine Presence; all is sancturary.