in Abraham's bosom

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English

Etymology

Biblical phrase; see Bosom of Abraham.

Prepositional phrase

in Abraham's bosom

(idiomatic) No longer living; dead.

Translations

no longer living

Greek: στους κόλπους του Αβραάμ (stous kólpous tou Avraám)
Italian: accanto ad Abramo, sul seno di Abramo

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