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Canopy

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A canopy is a covering or enclosed shelter. Scripture uses the term for a bridal chamber or covering, and for a bed canopy in Judith.
Biblical Usage
Scripture uses the term for the bridal chamber or covering in poetic and prophetic passages. Judith mentions the canopy of Holofernes.
Scripture References
Jdt 10:21 Jdt 13:9 Jdt 16:19