Bible Encyclopedias
Adyta
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(ἄδυτα , inaccessible), a name given in early times: to the chancel of a church, because there was no place of access here for the people, who were wholly excluded therefrom.-Bingham, Christ. Antiq. bk. 8:ch. 6:§4.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Adyta'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/a/adyta.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.