Pentecost synonyms

pĕn'tĭ-kôst', -kŏst'

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the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles
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shavuot (related)
Shavuot is a Jewish holiday that happens fifty days after Passover, celebrating spring harvest.
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feast-of-weeks
(Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
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festival
Merrymaking; festivity
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Shavuoth
(Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
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transfiguration (related)
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palm-sunday (related)
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the-ascension (related)
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the-eucharist (related)
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candlemas (related)
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the Nativity (related)
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eucharist (related)
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holy-week (related)
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annunciation (related)
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ascension-day (related)
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seventh Sunday after Easter
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ash-wednesday (related)
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last-supper (related)
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passover (related)
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Shavous
(Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
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Pentecost Sentence Examples

  • It began on the Day of Pentecost, but continued in full tide almost to the end of the 1st century, and, even when it began to subside, it did so quite gradually.

  • Dr Lewis Mott has pointed out that "Round Tables" exist in many parts of Great Britain, the name being often associated with circular trenches, or rings of stones, which were demonstrably employed in connexion with the agricultural festivals held at Pentecost, Midsummer and Michaelmas.

  • It Always Precedes The Following New Year By 163 Days, Or 23 Weeks And 2 Days; And Pentecost Always Precedes The New Year By 113 Days, Or 16 Weeks And I Day.

  • Spirito are two paintings by Luca Signorelli, the "Crucifixion" and the "Day of Pentecost," originally intended for a processional banner.

  • This position corresponds to the Jewish practice of reading the book at the feast of Pentecost; Spanish MSS., however, place it at the head of the Megilloth; and the Talmud (Baba Bathra, 14b) gives it the first place among all the Hagiographa.

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