σκηνοπηγία
skēnopēgía
“the Festival of Tabernacles (so called from the custom of erecting booths for temporary homes)”
1 occurrenceNew TestamentHapax Legomenon
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
the Festival of Tabernacles (so called from the custom of erecting booths for temporary homes)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. a pitching of tents or booths; hence, the feast of tabernacles or booths, instituted in memory of the forty years’ wandering of the Israelites in the desert, and as a season of gratitude for the ingathering of harvest, celebrated for eight days, commencing on the 15th of Tisri, Jn. 7:2*
Translated in KJV as
tabernacles
Etymology
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