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one of the names of ancient Jerusalem (Psa_46:4), and its appropriateness is evident from Deu_12:5.
HOLY CITY. The sacredness of the Temple extended itself in some measure over the city, and hence Jerusalem itself was called the Holy City, and is so distinguished in the East at the present day (Neh_11:1; Dan_9:24). SEE JERUSALEM.