Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem
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The Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem is the New Testament event in which Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey while crowds acclaim him as the promised Messiah, marking the beginning of Holy Week.
Aliases (5)
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Testament event
→
biblical event → event in the life of Jesus → |
| featuresAcclamation |
crowds acclaim Jesus as Messiah
→
crowds shout "Hosanna" → |
| featuresAction | Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey → |
| featuresAnimal | donkey → |
| featuresCrowdAction |
crowds spread branches on the road
→
crowds spread cloaks on the road → |
| featuresSymbol | colt → |
| fulfillsProphecy |
Psalm 118:25–26
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Zechariah 9:9 → |
| hasAlternativeName |
Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem
→
surface form: "Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem"
Palm Sunday →
surface form: "Palm Sunday procession"
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| hasLocation |
Bethphage
→
Jerusalem → Mount of Olives → Jewish Temple →
surface form: "Temple in Jerusalem"
|
| hasMainParticipant |
Jesus Christ
→
surface form: "Jesus of Nazareth"
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| hasScripturalReference |
John 12:12–19
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Luke 19:28–44 → Mark 11:1–11 → Matthew 21:1–11 → |
| hasTheologicalSignificance |
introduces the Passion of Christ
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presents Jesus as king of Israel → public manifestation of Jesus as the promised Messiah → |
| hasTime | shortly before the Jewish feast of Passover → |
| isAssociatedWith |
blessing of palms
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processions with branches → |
| isCommemoratedOn | Palm Sunday → |
| isDepictedIn |
Christian art
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Christian hymnody → Christian liturgy → |
| isLiturgicallyObservedBy |
Anglican Communion
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity →
surface form: "Eastern Orthodox Church"
Lutheran churches → Reformed churches → Roman Catholicism →
surface form: "Roman Catholic Church"
|
| isNarratedIn |
Gospel of John
→
Gospel of Luke → Gospel of Mark → Gospel of Matthew → |
| marksBeginningOf | Holy Week → |
| precedesEvent |
Cleansing of the Temple
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Crucifixion of Jesus → Last Supper → |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem"
this entity surface form: "triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem"
this entity surface form: "Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem"
this entity surface form: "Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem"
this entity surface form: "Zechariah 9:9"