Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

house-of-god

noun
/ˈhaʊs əv ˈɡɒd/
Definition
A place of worship, particularly in Christianity.
Examples
  • The congregation gathered every Sunday in the house of God.
  • The house of God stands tall in the center of the town, attracting visitors from near and far.
  • For many, the house of God is a sanctuary of peace and solitude.
Meaning
Typically refers to a church or temple where worshippers gather to practice their faith and perform religious ceremonies.
Synonyms
  • Place of worship
  • Church
  • Sanctuary
  • Temple