promised land
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Promised Land¹
proper noun the Promised Land · promised land
- The area historically known as Judea, which was promised to the Israelites by God according to oral tradition recorded in the Book of Genesis. At last, after years of patient waiting, he stood like Moses on the mountain, looking down into the Promised Land.
- The United States of America.
- Heaven or the afterlife. "Be good, my boy, and God will make you great." Then she said she was cold, and . . . murmured: "I'll away, I'll away to the Promised Land—to the Promised Land. […] It is cold—so cold—God keep my boy!"
- A locality in Kentish council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
noun Promised Lands · promised land
- Any place to which one eagerly seeks to go and which one expects to greatly improve one's situation. The country, too, which had been the promised land of my boyhood, did not, like most promised lands, disappoint me.
promised land²
noun promised lands
- Alternative letter-case form of Promised Land
Translations
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name land promised by God
| Español | Tierra Prometida |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 약속의 땅 yaksog-ui ttang |
| 日本語 | 約束の地 yakusoku no chi |
| 中文 | 應許之地 /应许之地 yīngxǔ zhī dì |
| हिन्दी | प्रतिज्ञात भूमि pratijñāt bhūmi |
| Português | Terra Prometida |
| Français | Terre promise, Terre Promise |
| Deutsch | gelobtes Land |
| Italiano | Terra Promessa |
| Русский | земля́ обетова́нная zemljá obetovánnaja |
| Tiếng Việt | đất hứa |
| العربية | أَرْض الْمِيعَاد ʔarḍ al-mīʕād |
| עברית | הארץ המובטחת \ הָאָרֶץ הַמֻּבְטַחַת ha-árets ha-muvtákhat |
name Heaven or the afterlife
| Русский | земля́ обетова́нная zemljá obetovánnaja |
|---|
noun place which one eagerly seeks
| Español | Tierra de promisión |
|---|---|
| Português | terra prometida |
| Français | terre promise |
| Deutsch | gelobtes Land |
| Italiano | terra promessa |
| Русский | земля́ обетова́нная zemljá obetovánnaja |
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