What does ἑορτή · σκηνοπηγία mean in the Bible?
ἑορτή · σκηνοπηγία is a Greek phrase meaning "festival of booths/tabernacles".
Greek · G1859, G4634
ἡ ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἡ σκηνοπηγία
A festival · Feast|Festival of Booths
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ἑορτή G1859 a festival
Pronunciation heortḗ
A Jewish religious observance gathering, typically requiring pilgrimage to Jerusalem for ceremonial worship and celebration.
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σκηνοπηγία G4634 Feast|Festival of Booths
Pronunciation skēnopēgía
Seven-day Jewish harvest festival celebrating wilderness wandering; commemorates God's provision during exodus.
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What does ἡ ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἡ σκηνοπηγία (hē heortē tōn Ioudaiōn hē skēnopēgia) mean in the Bible?
ἑορτή · σκηνοπηγία is a Greek phrase meaning "festival of booths/tabernacles".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G1859, G4634?
G1859, G4634 is connected to 25 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. festival of booths/tabernacles
Source Gloss
festival of booths/tabernacles
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 4 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 4 Aligned forms 25 Case pattern Accusative (9) Number pattern Singular (25)
Nominative · Singular · Feminine Luke 22:1 · John 5:1 · John 6:4 · John 7:2 4×
Genitive · Singular · Feminine Luke 2:42 · John 7:14 · John 7:37 · John 13:1 · Col 2:16 5×
Dative · Singular · Feminine Matt 26:5 · Mark 14:2 · Luke 2:41 · John 2:23 · John 4:45 · John 7:11 · John 12:20 7×
Accusative · Singular · Feminine Matt 27:15 · Mark 15:6 · John 4:45 · John 7:8 · John 7:10 · John 11:56 · John 12:12 · John 13:29 9×
Word Origins
ἡ ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἡ σκηνοπηγία is of uncertain origin - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain