empyrean

n.

1. 1. The highest reaches of heaven, believed by the ancients to be a realm of pure fire or light.
   2. The abode of God and the angels; paradise.
2. The sky.

adj.
Of or relating to the empyrean of ancient belief.

[From Medieval Latin empyreum, from empyreus, empyreal. See empyreal.]

1a) the highest heaven or heavenly sphere in ancient and medieval cosmology usually consisting of fire or light
b) the true and ultimate heavenly paradise
2) firmament, heavens  3) an ideal place or state

IN BRIEF: Sky. Also: Heavens.

Many ancient cultures studied empyrean objects and occurrences and made monuments to honor what they observed.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - himmelsk, vedr. ildhimlen
n. - firmamentet, himlen, ildhimlen, empyreum

Nederlands (Dutch)
hoogste hemelsfeer in Middeleeuwse kosmologie, paradijs, firmament, hemels

Français (French)
adj. - empiréen
n. - empiréen

Deutsch (German)
n. - Empyreum (die höchste Himmelssphäre)
adj. - empyreisch, himmlisch

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ο) ουρανός, (το) στερέωμα
adj. - ουράνιος

Italiano (Italian)
empireo, celeste

Português (Portuguese)
n. - empíreo (m) (Astron.) (Mitol.)
adj. - empíreo

Русский (Russian)
рай, райский

Español (Spanish)
adj. - empíreo
n. - empíreo, cielo de los bienaventurados, paraíso

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - högsta himmelsfär
adj. - empyreisk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
最高天的, 太空的, 最高天, 太空

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 最高天的, 太空的
n. - 最高天, 太空

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 가장 높은 하늘의
n. - 하늘 (신과 천사가 사는 천국)

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 最高天, 天空
adj. - 浄火の, 天空の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) جنه الخلد, السماء (صفه) سماوي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של השמיים‬
n. - ‮רקיע, שמיים, משכן האל‬

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