Bible Dictionaries
Holy City
Holman Bible Dictionary
Designation for Jerusalem (Nehemiah 11:1 ,Nehemiah 11:1,11:18; Isaiah 48:2; Isaiah 52:1; Daniel 9:24; Matthew 4:5; Matthew 27:53; Revelation 11:2 ) and for the new, heavenly Jerusalem (Revelation 21:2 ,Revelation 21:2,21:10; Revelation 22:19 ) because the holy God lived there. See Holy .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Holy City'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/h/holy-city.html. 1991.