Propitiatory
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Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary [1]
among the Jews, was the cover or lid of the ark of the covenant, which was lined both within and without with plates of gold, insomuch that there, was no wood to be seen. Some even take it to have been one piece of massive gold. The cherubims spread their wings over the propitiatory. This propitiatory was a type or figure of Christ. See Propitiation .
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): ( a.) Having the power to make propitious; pertaining to, or employed in, propitiation; expiatory; as, a propitiatory sacrifice.
(2): ( n.) The mercy seat; - so called because a symbol of the propitiated Jehovah.
