Heaven

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The distant sky in which the sun, moon, and stars appear or move; the firmament; the celestial spheres.

   “All that is vnder the heauen.”

2. isim The near sky in which weather, flying animals, etc. appear; (obsolete) the atmosphere; the climate.

   “Everie...Countrie, by the nature of the place, the climate of the Heaven, and the influence of the starres hath certaine vertues.”

3. isim A model displaying the movement of the celestial bodies, an orrery.

   “Euery man cannot, with Archimedes, make a heauen of brasse.”

4. isim The abode of God and of the angels and saints in His presence.

   “And there was a battel in heauen. Michael & his Angels foght againſt the dragon, and the dragon foght & his Angels. But they preuailed not, nether was their place founde anie more in heauen.”

5. isim The abode of the Abrahamic God; similar abodes of the gods in other religions and traditions, such as Mount Olympus.

   “With Ioue in heauen, or some where else.”

6. isim Providence, the will of God or the council of the gods; fate.

   “[…]he cannot thriue, Vnlesse her prayers, whom heauen delights to heare And loues to grant, repreeue him from the wrath Of greatest Iustice.”

7. isim The afterlife of the blessed dead, traditionally conceived as opposed to an afterlife of the wicked and unjust (compare hell); specifically
8. isim Paradise, the afterlife of the souls who are not sent to a place of punishment or purification such as hell, purgatory, or limbo; the state or condition of being in the presence of God after death.

   “Teache the people to gett heuen with fastynge.”

9. isim The afterlife of the blessed dead in other religions and traditions, such as the Pure Land or Elysium.

   “The belief in ascending to Heaven after death became widespread in the Han dynasty.”

10. isim Any paradise; any blissful place or experience.

    “Ile follow thee and make a heauen of hell.”

11. isim A state of bliss; a peaceful ecstasy.

    “Husbandes are in heauen...whose wiues scold not.”

12. isim Similarly blissful afterlives, places, or states for particular people, animals, or objects.

    “Perhaps it has gone to the dog heaven, and is wagging somewhere in glory.”

13. fiil To transport to the abode of God, the gods, or the blessed.

    “He heauens himselfe on earth, & for a litle pelfe cousens himselfe of blisse.”

14. fiil To beatify, enchant, or please greatly.

    “They [Byron's Tales]...enraptured the public and heavened Murray.”

15. fiil To beautify, to make into a paradise.
16. özel isim The abode of God or the gods, when considered as a specific location; the abode of the blessed departed who reside in the presence of God or the gods

    “Conſider firſt that the excommunicated Prelate ſaith... Kings are not immediatly from God, as by any ſpeciall Ordinance ſent from Heaven by the miniſtery of Angels and Prophets, there were but ſome few ſuch, as Moſes, Saul, David, etc.”

17. özel isim Providence, the will of God or the gods, when considered as a personal entity or specific aspect of the divine; Fate

    “...but that the will And high permission of all-ruling Heaven Left him at large to his own dark designs,”

18. özel isim Other extended senses of heaven as a specific place similar to the abode of God, the gods, or the blessed departed

    “The mind is its own place, and in it self Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n.”

19. özel isim The sky, particularly its distant aspect as the abode of the sun, moon, and stars

    “Everie...Countrie, by the nature of the place, the climate of the Heaven, and the influence of the starres hath certaine vertues.”

20. özel isim The supreme God or Nature which controls the universe.

    “What Heaven has conferred is called the Nature...”

21. özel isim A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Evan
22. özel isim A female given name from English of modern usage from the noun heaven.