Passover
noun
A major Jewish holiday that celebrates the freedom of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.
The family gathered to celebrate Passover with a traditional seder meal.
Often appears as...
- passover celebration
- passover seder
Usage tips
Religious
noun
A major Jewish holiday that celebrates the freedom of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.
The family gathered to celebrate Passover with a traditional seder meal.
Often appears as...
- passover celebration
- passover seder
Usage tips
Religious
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Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
Understanding Passover's cultural importance can help you use the word respectfully during religious discussions or greetings.
I wish you a meaningful Passover.
Pro Tip 2/3Seasonal Occurrence
Passover occurs in the spring, so you can use it to discuss seasonal events in Jewish communities.
They're preparing for Passover, as spring approaches.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Event
Passover is linked to historical events; its mention can evoke themes of freedom and deliverance.
Passover reminds us of the quest for liberty throughout history.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
Understanding Passover's cultural importance can help you use the word respectfully during religious discussions or greetings.
I wish you a meaningful Passover.
Pro Tip 2/3Seasonal Occurrence
Passover occurs in the spring, so you can use it to discuss seasonal events in Jewish communities.
They're preparing for Passover, as spring approaches.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Event
Passover is linked to historical events; its mention can evoke themes of freedom and deliverance.
Passover reminds us of the quest for liberty throughout history.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
Understanding Passover's cultural importance can help you use the word respectfully during religious discussions or greetings.
I wish you a meaningful Passover.
Pro Tip 2/3Seasonal Occurrence
Passover occurs in the spring, so you can use it to discuss seasonal events in Jewish communities.
They're preparing for Passover, as spring approaches.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Event
Passover is linked to historical events; its mention can evoke themes of freedom and deliverance.
Passover reminds us of the quest for liberty throughout history.
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he was going into the mouth of the lion Jesus Tynes his journey to Jerusalem well the great religious festival of Passover is taking place
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Quote examples
P. J. O'Rourke
American Comedian
Passover is my idea of a perfect holiday. Dear God, when you're handing out plagues of darkness, locusts, hail, boils, flies, lice, frogs, and cattle murrain, and turning the Nile to blood and smiting the firstborn, give me a pass. And tell me when it's over.
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Marvin Olasky
American Educator
Passover and Easter are the only Jewish and Christian holidays that move in sync, like the ice skating pairs we saw during the winter Olympics.
Quote examples
P. J. O'Rourke
American Comedian
Passover is my idea of a perfect holiday. Dear God, when you're handing out plagues of darkness, locusts, hail, boils, flies, lice, frogs, and cattle murrain, and turning the Nile to blood and smiting the firstborn, give me a pass. And tell me when it's over.
Quote examples
Marvin Olasky
American Educator
Passover and Easter are the only Jewish and Christian holidays that move in sync, like the ice skating pairs we saw during the winter Olympics.
Example 1 of 2
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