ΣΚΗΝΟΠΗΓΙΑΝ, σκηνοπηγιαν
SKĒNOPĒGIAN, skēnopēgian
Sounds Like: skay-no-pay-GEE-an
Translations: Feast of Tabernacles, Feast of Booths, a Feast of Tabernacles, a Feast of Booths
From the root: ΣΚΗΝΟΠΗΓΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word derived from 'skēnē' (tent, tabernacle) and 'pēgnymi' (to fix, to pitch). It refers to the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles, also known as the Feast of Booths, which was an annual festival commemorating the Israelites' forty years of wandering in the wilderness, living in temporary shelters. It is used to refer to this specific religious festival.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4638 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΗΝΟΠΗΓΙΑ.
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- ΣΚΗΝΟΠΗΓΙΑΣ — (of) the Feast of Tabernacles, (of) the Feast of Booths
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