Definitions for Pentecost

Pentecost Pen·te·cost

Spelling: [pen-ti-kawst, -kost]
IPA: /ˈpɛn tɪˌkɔst, -ˌkɒst/

Pentecost is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 339 anagrams from letters in Pentecost (ceenopstt).

Definitions for Pentecost

noun

  1. a Christian festival celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter, commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles; Whitsunday.
  2. Shavuoth.

Origin of Pentecost

before 1000; Middle English pentecoste, Old English pentecosten Late Latin pentēcostē Greek pentēkostḗ (hēmérā) fiftieth (day)

Examples for Pentecost

But it will be something for my courting time, and the May dance and Pentecost.

Then only can we know the "liberty," the "boldness," the "utterance" of Pentecost.

It was a shock to John, but it helped him to understand what his uncle had said about the canon's Pentecost.

A sample of the power of Pentecost before the day of Pentecost.

Pentecost was one of the great feasts in Israel, and was of mandatory observance.

It tells what was experienced by those persons at Pentecost and afterwards.

Pentecost is recorded as a personal name in Anglo-Saxon times.

This was the day of Pentecost, and fitly commemorated by the Church.

Perhaps his sermon at Pentecost was more remarkable in its results than any sermon has been since.

The day of Pentecost foreshowed the universality of some p. 65language.

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