noun / interjection
heaven
HEV-uhn/ˈhevn/
The divine realm imagined as a place of perfect happiness.
A joyful soul enters heaven through open gates above the clouds.
Etymology
Heofon meant the visible sky before also naming God's home. That shift from the sky overhead to a divine dwelling underlies heaven as a place or state of bliss after death; its deeper origin is disputed.
In context
in heaven we're going to have glorified bodies we're going to be Eternal age is irrelevant Revelation chapter 21 look at verse number one the next question is what will Heaven be like
More examples
- She believes she will see her loved ones again in heaven.
- After a long hike, this warm bath feels like heaven.
- Good heavens, where did I put my keys?
Forms
heaven · heavens
heavenly adjective — Relating to heaven, or wonderfully pleasant.
Similar words
- paradise
- Also describes an earthly place of extraordinary beauty or happiness.