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Pentecost

Charles Buck Theological Dictionary

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A solemn festival of the Jews, so called, because it was celebrated fifty days after the feast of the passover, Leviticus 23:15 . It corresponds with the Christians' Whitsuntide, for which it is sometimes used.

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Buck, Charles. Entry for 'Pentecost'. Charles Buck Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​cbd/​p/pentecost.html. 1802.
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