Feast of Ingathering

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• feast of ingathering — Usage: usually capitalized F&I : sukkoth * * * Feast of Ingathering see ↑Feast of Tabernacles under ↑tabernacle • • • Main Entry: ↑ingather * * * Feast of Ingathering, = Sukkoth. (Cf. ↑Sukkoth) …   Useful english dictionary

• Ingathering — In gath er*ing, n. The act or business of gathering or collecting anything; especially, the gathering of the fruits of the earth; harvest. [1913 Webster] Thou shalt keep . . . the feast of ingathering. Ex. xxii. 16. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Tabernacles, Feast of —    The third of the great annual festivals of the Jews (Lev. 23:33 43). It is also called the feast of ingathering (Ex. 23:16; Deut. 16:13). It was celebrated immediately after the harvest, in the month Tisri, and the celebration lasted for eight …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Tabernacles, feast of — An autumn festival of ingathering lasting eight days; people were instructed to ‘dwell in succoth’ (Lev. 23:42; ‘booths’ is an alternative name for the feast) as a memorial and thanksgiving [[➝ thanksgiving sacrifice]] for the safety of the… …   Dictionary of the Bible

• SUKKOT — (Heb. סֻכּוֹת; booths or tabernacles ), the festival, beginning on the 15th day of Tishre, which commemorates the sukkot in which the Children of Israel dwelt in the wilderness after the Exodus. The festival lasts for seven days, of which the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• FESTIVALS — (Heb. חַג, hag; מוֹעֵד, mo ed; or יוֹם טוֹב, yom tov). Introduction The root of חַג is חָגֹג ḥagog, to celebrate, or possibly חוּג ḥug, to go round. It is related to the Arabic ḥajja which means to go on a pilgrimage from which comes ḥajj, the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Mishpatim — (מִּשְׁפָּטִים Hebrew for “laws,” the second word of the parshah) is the eighteenth weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the sixth in the book of Exodus. It constitutes Exodus 21:1–24:18. Jews in the… …   Wikipedia

• YEAR — (Heb. שָׁנָה, shanah), the period during which the earth makes one complete revolution around the sun. This period corresponds roughly to 12 revolutions of the moon around the earth. The determination of the length of a year and its 12 parts for… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• ROSH HA-SHANAH — (Heb. רֹאשׁ הָשָּׁנָה), the Jewish New Year, the autumn festival celebrated on the first and second days of Tishri. In the Bible The name Rosh Ha Shanah as it is used in the Bible (Ezek. 40:1) simply means the beginning of the year, and does not… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Sukkot — ; Zech. ) *“The Feast of Ingathering” (Ex. , ; Neh. In this account, Jesus asks his own family to attend the feast telling them, Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come. When he had said these… …   Wikipedia

• FEASTS, JEWISH, OF DEDICATION —    a feast in commemoration of the purification of the Temple and the rebuilding of the altar by Judas Maccabæus in 164 B.C., after profanation of them by the Syrians: OF THE PASSOVER, a festival in April on the anniversary of the exodus from… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia