Holy Place

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The Holy Place was the inner sanctuary of the ancient Israelite tabernacle and later the Jerusalem Temple, where priests performed daily rituals before the Most Holy Place.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Holy Place canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical concept ⓘ
religious building area ⓘ
sanctuary ⓘ
accessRestrictedTo Aaronic priesthood ⓘ
surface form: Aaronic priests
architecturalFeature rectangular room ⓘ
associatedReligion Judaism ⓘ
ancient Israelite religion ⓘ
associatedWith First Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form: First Temple

Mosaic covenant ⓘ
Second Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form: Second Temple
category Jewish sacred architecture ⓘ
Tabernacle ⓘ
surface form: Tabernacle in the Wilderness

Jewish Temple ⓘ
surface form: Temple of Jerusalem
contains altar of incense ⓘ
golden lampstand ⓘ
table of the bread of the Presence ⓘ
contrastedWith Most Holy Place ⓘ
describedIn 1 Kings ⓘ
surface form: Book of 1 Kings

Book of Exodus ⓘ
Book of Leviticus ⓘ
followedBy Most Holy Place ⓘ
hasPosition inner sanctuary ⓘ
holinessRank less holy than Most Holy Place ⓘ
more holy than outer court ⓘ
languageName Hebrew: Qodesh ⓘ
liturgicalFunction burning incense ⓘ
daily priestly service ⓘ
setting out the bread of the Presence ⓘ
tending the lampstand ⓘ
locationInText Tanakh ⓘ
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible ⓘ
surface form: Old Testament
mentionedIn Hebrews 9 ⓘ
notAccessibleTo ordinary Israelites ⓘ
orientation west of the entrance of the sanctuary ⓘ
partOf Tabernacle ⓘ
Jewish Temple ⓘ
surface form: Temple in Jerusalem
precededBy outer court ⓘ
ritualRequirement priestly consecration ⓘ
ritual purity ⓘ
separatedBy veil ⓘ
separatedFrom Most Holy Place ⓘ
symbolism covenant worship ⓘ
nearness to God ⓘ
purity ⓘ
timeOfUse daily ⓘ
timePeriod ancient Israelite period ⓘ
usedBy priests ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Menorah → locationInTemple → Holy Place ⓘ
Holy of Holies → separatedFrom → Holy Place ⓘ
Tabernacle → keyComponent → Holy Place ⓘ
Solomon's Temple → hasPart → Holy Place ⓘ