Skip to content

Tabernacle Definition & Meaning

tabernacle
noun
  1. the Mormon temple
  2. (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus
  3. (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

"Tabernacle" in song lyrics

See how tabernacle is used in real songs:

  • "holdin feast to the golden beast in the tabernacle"
    4th Disciple f/ Killah Priest, Shanghai the Messenger — Devil in Descize
  • "My project housings, is like the lost tabernacle"
    Artfull Dodgers f/ Killah Priest — Pillars of Ivory
  • "Baptist, Catholic, Jehovah Witness, Tabernacle"
    Bizarre — Gospel Weed Song

Usage tips for "tabernacle"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tabernacle" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tabernacle to find words that pair well.

Use "tabernacle" in a verse

Now that you know what "tabernacle" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does tabernacle mean?
the Mormon temple (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
What part of speech is tabernacle?
Tabernacle is a noun.
How many definitions does tabernacle have?
Tabernacle has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

Look up another word