Feast of Harvest
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The Feast of Harvest is an ancient Israelite agricultural festival, later known as Shavuot, celebrating the firstfruits of the wheat harvest and God’s provision.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish holiday precursor
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agricultural festival ⓘ ancient Israelite festival ⓘ biblical festival ⓘ |
| agriculturalContext |
grain harvest
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wheat harvest ⓘ |
| associatedOffering |
firstfruits
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grain offerings ⓘ two loaves of bread ⓘ |
| biblicalReference |
Exodus 23:16
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Exodus 34:22 ⓘ |
| calendarSeason | late spring ⓘ |
| category |
Agricultural rites in the Hebrew Bible
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Biblical Jewish holidays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celebrates |
God’s provision
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completion of the grain harvest period ⓘ firstfruits of the wheat harvest ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Hebrew Bible
NERFINISHED
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Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedInto | rabbinic festival of Shavuot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasName |
Feast of Harvest
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Feast of Weeks NERFINISHED ⓘ Shavuot precursor ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
First Temple period
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Second Temple period ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Hebrew ⓘ |
| laterKnownAs |
Feast of Weeks
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Shavuot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTheme |
covenant faithfulness
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dependence on God ⓘ joy in the harvest ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Book of Exodus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedBy | Israelite farmers ⓘ |
| oneOf | three major pilgrimage festivals ⓘ |
| peopleGroup | ancient Israelites ⓘ |
| pilgrimageStatus | pilgrimage festival ⓘ |
| relatedFestival |
Feast of Ingathering
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Feast of Tabernacles NERFINISHED ⓘ Feast of Unleavened Bread NERFINISHED ⓘ Passover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Judaism
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ancient Israelite religion ⓘ |
| timeRelativeToPassover |
fifty days after the offering of the omer
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seven weeks after Passover ⓘ |
| worshipFocus |
acknowledgment of God as provider of harvest
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thanksgiving to God ⓘ |
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