tabernacle

Meanings

• noun

  A portable shrine or structure, especially one used in ancient Israel for the ark of the covenant.

• noun

  A building or room set aside for a particular purpose, especially a religious one.

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Rhymes

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hackle , rattle , mattle , stattle , gable

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Variants

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tabernacle , tabernacles , tabernacular , tabernacled , tabernacling , the Tabernacle

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Etymology

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From Old French tabernacle, from Latin tabernaculum 'a booth, tent, shelter', from taberna 'a booth, a shop'.

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1. The Tabernacle was carried with the Israelites during their journey in the wilderness.

2. The Tabernacle was designed according to detailed instructions given by God to Moses.

3. The Tabernacle was the center of religious life for the Israelites before the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem.

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1. Ark of the Covenant: A chest that contained the tablets of the Ten Commandments and other sacred relics, kept in the Tabernacle and later the Temple in Jerusalem.

2. Tent of Meeting: Another name for the Tabernacle, referring to the fact that it was a tent where God would meet with Moses and the Israelites.

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In Christianity, the Tabernacle refers to the Eucharistic tabernacle or the 'house of the Blessed Sacrament'. It is a container for the consecrated Eucharistic bread, also known as the Blessed Sacrament. The Tabernacle is often placed in a chapel or a side altar, and is usually covered by a veil. The Tabernacle is considered the dwelling place of Christ, and is therefore treated with great reverence.

How to Memorize "tabernacle"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a portable shrine or structure, like a tent, used for religious purposes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tabernacle' with the idea of a sacred place or container for religious artifacts.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Tabernacle is a Tiny Abode for Religious Artifacts' to remember the meaning of the word.

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