Kingdom of Heaven

English

Calque of Ancient Greek Βασιλεία τῶν Οὐρανῶν (Basileía tôn Ouranôn), from the Gospel of Matthew.

(Christianity) A concept of heaven as a hierarchical dominion with God at the top and a court of saints, archangels and angels.
The place where God rules and reigns.

Christian concept

Arabic: مَلَكُوت السَّمَاوَات‎ (malakūt as-samāwāt)
Armenian: երկնքի արքայություն (erknkʿi arkʿayutʿyun)
Catalan: Regne de Déu m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 天國 (zh), 天国 (zh) (tiānguó)
Finnish: taivasten valtakunta
French: Royaume des cieux m
German: Himmelreich (de) n
Greek: Βασιλεία των Ουρανών (Vasileía ton Ouranón)
Ancient Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Οὐρανῶν (Basileía tôn Ouranôn)
Hungarian: mennyország (hu)
Italian: Regno dei Cieli m

Japanese: 神の王国 (かみのおうこく, kami no ōkoku), 天国 (ja) (てんごく, tengoku)
Korean: 하느님의 나라 (haneu-nim-ui nara), 천국 (ko) (cheonguk) (天國 (ko))
Luxembourgish: Himmelräich n
Nahuatl:
Classical Nahuatl: ilhuicac tlahtohcayotl
Norwegian:
Bokmål: himmelrike n

Nynorsk: himmelrike n
Portuguese: Reino dos Céus m
Russian: Ца́рство небе́сное n (Cárstvo nebésnoje), Ца́рствие Бо́жие (Cárstvije Bóžije)
Serbo-Croatian: Kraljevstvo Božje n, Краљевство Божје n, Carstvo nebesko n, Царство небеско n
Spanish: Reino de los Cielos m

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