
The Meaning of Hanukkah - Bible Study
Hanukkah (which in Hebrew means "to dedicate") is also referred to as the Festival of Lights or the Feast of Dedication. It is a holiday, lasting eight days, that celebrates the rededication of Jerusalem's …
Jesus and the Feast Days - Bible Study
Hanukkah in 29 A.D. year ran from sunset on December 18 to sunset on the 26th. Jesus, while in Jerusalem for the festival, states he and God are "One" (John 10:22 - 39).
Jesus' Final Visit to Capernaum Timeline - Bible Study
Topics covered: Jesus and the disciples travel to Jerusalem for Hanukkah, the Jews attempt to stone Christ for claiming He is God, the Lord travels through Perea and makes a final visit to his hometown …
The Feast of Tabernacles (Booths) - Bible Study
Old Testament purpose God commanded ancient Israel to celebrate the Feast of Booths by constructing and living in temporary housing built out of tree branches, boughs and other naturally occurring …
Meaning of the Number 8 in the Bible - Bible Study
Scripture mentions Jesus celebrating Hanukkah in Jerusalem less than four months before his crucifixion (John 10:22 - 39). It was on Thursday Nisan 8 on the Hebrew calendar (March 30) that …
Rosh Hashanah - The Feast of Trumpets - Bible Study
Rosh Hashanah (Feast of Trumpets) occurs every year on Tishri 1, the first day of the first month of the Hebrew civil year. Hebrew (Biblical) calendar rules determine when Tishri 1 is declared. Once it is …
New Testament Miracles - Bible Study
This article is a list of New Testament miracles arranged in chronological order. Please see our links at the end of this article for materials delineating the signs and wonders of Jesus, the Apostle Paul, the …
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The Meaning of Thanksgiving - Bible Study
The Old Testament use of the word thanksgiving (in the majority of cases) comes from the Hebrew todah (Strong's Concordance #H8426), which means the extension of the hand. Brown-Driver …
Meaning of the Number 82 in the Bible - Bible Study
Jesus travels to Jerusalem to keep the Festival of Lights (Hanukkah) in late December of 29 A.D. While in the city he is accosted by Jews who demand he plainly tell them whether he is the promised …