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Definitions from the WebPentecostNoun: 1. A Christian holiday celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples of Jesus after his Ascension, especially commemorated on the seventh Sunday after Easter. Sample Sentence: On Pentecost, believers gather in churches to remember the empowering and inspiring event of the Holy Spirit's arrival. Related Products: Noun: 2. The fiftieth day after Easter, commemorating the Jewish Feast of Weeks, also called Shavuot. Sample Sentence: The celebration of Pentecost connects the Christian tradition with the Jewish festival of Shavuot. Related Products: Noun: 3. A movement of revival within the Christian Church, characterized by great enthusiasm, fervent preaching, and an emphasis on spiritual gifts. Sample Sentence: The pentecost experienced by the church led to a transformational spiritual revival. Related Products: Adjective: 1. Relating to or characteristic of Pentecost or the feast of Pentecost. Sample Sentence: They decorated the church with pentecostal symbols to create a festive atmosphere for the service. Related Products: Verb: 1. To communicate passionately or with great enthusiasm, especially about religious or spiritual matters. Sample Sentence: The preacher always manages to pentecost his audience with his heartfelt sermons. Related Products: | ||||
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