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man´shun ( μονή , monḗ , "abode"): In John 14:2 , the word is used in the plural: "In my Father's house are many mansions," the Revised Version margin "abiding places." The ideas conveyed are those of abundance of room, and permanence of habitation, in the heavenly world.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Mansion'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​m/mansion.html. 1915.
 
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