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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - πεντηκοστή
πεντηκοστή
G4005
Transliteration: pentēkostḗ
Pronunciation: pen-tay-kos-tay'
Definition: Pentecost
- Original: πεντηκοστή - Transliteration: Pentekoste - Phonetic: pen-tay-kos-tay'
- Definition: Pentecost = "the fiftieth day"
1. the second of the three great Jewish feasts, celebrated at Jerusalem yearly, the seventh week after the Passover, in grateful recognition of the completed harvest
- Origin: feminine of the ord. of G4004" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4004 - TDNT entry: 06:44,8 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Feminine of G4004" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4004; fiftieth (G2250" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2250 being implied) from Passover that is the festival of pentecost: - Pentecost.