: the place where God lives and where good people go after they die
according to some religions
: something that is very pleasant or good : the sky Full Definition 1 : the expanse of space that seems to be over the earth like a dome : firmament — usually used in plural the brightest star in the heavens 2 a often capitalized : the dwelling place of the Deity and the blessed dead hopes to go to Heaven when she dies b : a spiritual state of everlasting communion with God