[heav.en] n [ME heven, fr. OE heofon; akin to OHG himil heaven] (bef. 12c) 1: the expanse of space that seems to be over the earth like a dome: firmament--usu. used in pl.
2. a often cap: the dwelling place of the Deity and the joyful abode of the blessed dead b: a spiritual state of everlasting communion with God 3 cap: god 1
4: a place or condition of utmost happiness
5. Christian Science: a state of thought in which sin is absent and the harmony of divine Mind is manifest