English > Pesach: 1 sense > noun 1, timeMeaning | (Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt. |
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Synonyms | Passover, Pesah, Feast of the Unleavened Bread |
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Category | Judaism | The monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud |
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Narrower | Pasch, Pascha | The Jewish feast of the Passover |
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Broader | movable feast, moveable feast | A religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years |
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Spanish | Pascua judía, pascua, Pascua, Pésaj |
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Catalan | Pascor dels jueus, pasqua, Pasqua, Pésah |
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