HyperDic: feast_of_weeks

English > 1 sense of the expression Feast of Weeks:
NOUNtimeFeast of Weeks, Shavous, Shabuoth, Shavuoth, Shavuot, Pentecost(Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
English > Feast of Weeks: 1 sense > noun 1, time
Meaning(Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments.
SynonymsShavous, Shabuoth, Shavuoth, Shavuot, Pentecost
CategoryJudaismThe monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
BroaderJewish holy dayA religious holiday for Jews
SpanishPentecosta, Pentecostés
CatalanPentecosta

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