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Feast of Dedication

British  

noun

  1. Judaism a literal translation of Chanukah

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Feast, of Dedication, 487, 499;   of Tabernacles, 400, 419;   of the Passover, 112, 167;   the traditional Messianic, 538.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward

On the anniversary of this occasion the Feast of Dedication was instituted.

From Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Various

It is that loud and turbulent Galilean, That came here at the Feast of Dedication, And stirred the people up to break the Law!

From The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Jesus returned to Jerusalem in time to attend the Feast of Dedication during the last winter of His earthly life.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward

It might be a later Feast of Dedication, but this feast was not one of the great feasts and would hardly have drawn Jesus all the way from Galilee to attend it.

From A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ Based on the Broadus Harmony in the Revised Version by Robertson, Archibald Thomas

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