The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Adytum

ad'-i-tum (Latin from Greek aduton, adjective adutos, "not to be entered"): Applied to the innermost sanctuary or chambers in ancient temples, and to secret places which were open only to priests: hence, also to the Holy of Holies in the Jewish temple.

See TEMPLE.

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr (1915). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.