Definition of Mercy seat

1. Noun. The throne of God.

Generic synonyms: Throne

2. Noun. The golden covering of the ark of the covenant.
Generic synonyms: Covering

Definition of Mercy seat

1. Noun. (Christianity) The lid of the Ark of the Covenant, on which God is said to have been enthroned; taken to represent the throne in heaven. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mercy Seat

mercury fulminate
mercury isotopes
mercury poisoning
mercury protoiodide
mercury radioisotopes
mercury subsalicylate
mercury thermometer
mercury vapor lamp
mercy
mercy-killing
mercy bucket
mercy killer
mercy killers
mercy killing
mercy rule
mercy seat (current term)
mercyfull
merd
merdes
merdivorous
merdog
mere
mere(a)
mere-
mered
mereheadite
mereiterite
merel

Literary usage of Mercy seat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"Ex. 25:17. thou shalt make с mercy sect 19. of l'if mercy seat shall yc make ... 4. put the mercy seat upon the ark 30: 6. before the mercy seat 21. put the ..."

2. Annotations Upon Popular Hymns by Charles Seymour Robinson (1893)
"A place than all besides more sweet; It is the blood-bought mercy-seat. 2 There is a place where Jesus sheds The oil of gladness on our heads— 3 There is a ..."

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