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n. - A major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness.

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  • Similarly the feast of Tabernacles, which is an autumn festival, is always mentioned as being held in the seventh month.
  • "How amiable are thy Tabernacles, O Lord of Hosts."
  • The first day of the feast of Tabernacles, a feast-day.
  • This journey began sometime between Tabernacles and Dedication
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