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Feast of Weeks

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noun

  1. Judaism a literal translation of Shavuot

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Just wait till the Feast of Weeks, when the people all come to bring the first fruits of the harvests.

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Avr�hom used to move to the garden directly after the Feast of Weeks, although that was still very early, the fruit had not yet set, and there was nothing to steal.

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The offering here in the Feast of Weeks, or Pentecost, was a new meal-offering.

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Greek name for the "Feast of Weeks" in the Jewish Church.

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And if the Lord wills it, she is going to be married on the Sabbath after the Feast of Weeks.

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