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  "entry_id": "TSP-ENT-000377",
  "slug": "palace",
  "url_path": "/types-symbols/palace/",
  "canonical_name": "Palace",
  "entry_classifications": [
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    "IMAGE",
    "SYMBOL"
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  "modules": [],
  "aliases": [],
  "legacy_present": true,
  "legacy_raw_wording_public": false,
  "senses": [
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      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-000873",
      "label": "Heavenly hekal/palace-temple image",
      "classification": "IMAGE",
      "definition": "Psalm 11:4 says the LORD is in his holy hekal and that his throne is in heaven; because Hebrew hekal can denote a palace or temple, the verse supports a heavenly royal-sanctuary/palace image in that context.",
      "not_always": "The image is anchored in Psalm 11’s royal/heavenly context and the semantic range of hekal; English “palace” cannot be imposed uniformly.",
      "scope_note": "The image is anchored in Psalm 11’s royal/heavenly context and the semantic range of hekal; English “palace” cannot be imposed uniformly.",
      "claims": [
        {
          "claim_id": "TSP-CLM-000873",
          "statement": "Psalm 11:4 says the LORD is in his holy hekal and that his throne is in heaven; because Hebrew hekal can denote a palace or temple, the verse supports a heavenly royal-sanctuary/palace image in that context.",
          "asserted_classifications": [
            "IMAGE"
          ],
          "type_kinds": [],
          "evidence_grade": 4,
          "grade_basis": "G4_RECURRENT_CANONICAL_MOTIF_OR_STRONG_THEMATIC_PATTERN",
          "status": "STRONGLY_SUPPORTED",
          "public_wording_class": "CANONICAL_MOTIF",
          "scope_limitation": "The image is anchored in Psalm 11’s royal/heavenly context and the semantic range of hekal; English “palace” cannot be imposed uniformly.",
          "strongest_alternative_explanation": null,
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
          "theological_intersections": [
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          ],
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            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-001278",
              "osis_start": "Ps.11.4",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Psalm 11:4",
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            }
          ],
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            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000001",
              "author_editor": null,
              "title": "Canonical Scripture: MT/LXX/NA28 with NET/ESV comparison",
              "publication_data": "Text loci verified for TSP-S0F Batch 1",
              "locator": null,
              "verification_level": "V4_QUOTATION_VERIFIED",
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              ],
              "locator_targets": []
            },
            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000287",
              "author_editor": "BibleGateway/BibleHub reference",
              "title": "Psalm 11:4 Hebrew hekal palace/temple reference",
              "publication_data": "Accessed/verified 2026-09-20",
              "locator": "https://biblehub.com/psalms/11-4.htm",
              "verification_level": "V3_CLAIM_VERIFIED",
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        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-000874",
      "label": "Rejected palace-equals-heaven code",
      "classification": "SYMBOL",
      "definition": "Scripture does not establish “palace = heaven, God’s dwelling place (not a tent)” as an invariant code; God’s dwelling is described with temple/throne imagery and also with tabernacle/tent language, while ordinary human palaces remain literal residences.",
      "not_always": "Royal-palace, temple, throne, and tabernacle imagery must remain distinct and context-governed; no one architectural noun exhausts the biblical dwelling imagery.",
      "scope_note": "Royal-palace, temple, throne, and tabernacle imagery must remain distinct and context-governed; no one architectural noun exhausts the biblical dwelling imagery.",
      "claims": [
        {
          "claim_id": "TSP-CLM-000874",
          "statement": "Scripture does not establish “palace = heaven, God’s dwelling place (not a tent)” as an invariant code; God’s dwelling is described with temple/throne imagery and also with tabernacle/tent language, while ordinary human palaces remain literal residences.",
          "asserted_classifications": [
            "SYMBOL"
          ],
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          "evidence_grade": 7,
          "grade_basis": "G7_INSUFFICIENT_BIBLICAL_EVIDENCE",
          "status": "INSUFFICIENT_BIBLICAL_EVIDENCE",
          "public_wording_class": "INSUFFICIENT_BIBLICAL_EVIDENCE",
          "scope_limitation": "Royal-palace, temple, throne, and tabernacle imagery must remain distinct and context-governed; no one architectural noun exhausts the biblical dwelling imagery.",
          "strongest_alternative_explanation": null,
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
          "theological_intersections": [
            "OTHER"
          ],
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              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-001278",
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              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Psalm 11:4",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            },
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              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-001279",
              "osis_start": "Rev.21.3",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Revelation 21:3",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            }
          ],
          "source_citations": [
            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000001",
              "author_editor": null,
              "title": "Canonical Scripture: MT/LXX/NA28 with NET/ESV comparison",
              "publication_data": "Text loci verified for TSP-S0F Batch 1",
              "locator": null,
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            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000287",
              "author_editor": "BibleGateway/BibleHub reference",
              "title": "Psalm 11:4 Hebrew hekal palace/temple reference",
              "publication_data": "Accessed/verified 2026-09-20",
              "locator": "https://biblehub.com/psalms/11-4.htm",
              "verification_level": "V3_CLAIM_VERIFIED",
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    {
      "lexeme_link_id": "TSP-LEX-000214",
      "language": "HEBREW",
      "lemma_unicode": "הֵיכָל",
      "transliteration": "hekal",
      "strongs_id": "H1964",
      "owner_tier": "TSP_MAPPING_ONLY",
      "semantic_domain_ids": []
    }
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  "canonical_relationships": [],
  "negative_guardrails": []
}