Pentecost是什麽意思

Pentecost

英 ['pentikɔst; -kɔ:st] 美

n. （基督教的）聖靈降臨節；（猶太人的）五旬節

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中文詞源

Pentecost 五旬節，聖靈降臨節

來自古英語Pentecosten,五旬節，複活節後五十天，來自拉丁語pentecoste,來自希臘語pentekoste,五十，來自PIE*penkwe-dkomt,五十，來自*penkwe,五，*dkomt,十，詞源同December.

英文詞源

pentecost: pentecost: see five
Pentecost: Old English Pentecosten "Christian festival on seventh Sunday after Easter," from Late Latin pentecoste, from Greek pentekoste (hemera) "fiftieth (day)," fem. of pentekostos, from pentekonta "fifty," from pente "five" (see five). The Hellenic name for the Old Testament Feast of Weeks, a Jewish harvest festival observed on 50th day of the Omer (see Lev. xxiii:16).

雙語例句

1. Pentecost: Feast of the Harvest, first fruits. New life!: 五旬節: 收割節, 初熟的果子. 新的生命!

2. Called Pentecost, Feast of Weeks or Shavuot also called Whitsunday.: 叫作聖靈降靈節是禁食的星期或者五旬節也叫作聖靈降靈節.

3. Pentecostals take their name from the biblical feast of the Pentecost.: 五旬節派是以聖經上的五旬節而得名的.

4. He dared not boast after Pentecost. A powerful witness before God.: 五旬節後不敢再自誇, 勇為主作證大有力!

5. We do not know where Philip went after Pentecost.: 我們不知道腓力在五旬節後去了哪裏.

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