Meaning of Pesaĥo | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Pesach, Passover
   Judaism
2. Equivalent to 'Passover': The one-day Biblical feast or festival (not a holy day) that begins at twilight at the beginning of the fourteenth day of the first month (Abib 14 /...

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“Tial granda plimulto da kristanoj preferis festi la «Paskon Releviĝan» (πάσχα ἀναστάσιμον) je la dimanĉo sekvanta Pesaĥon; tio ja tute similis la paganajn festojn de reviviĝantaj gedioj.”

For this reason, the vast majority of Christians preferred to celebrate the "Resurrection Easter" (πάσχα ἀναστάσιμον) on the Sunday following Passover; indeed, this was entirely similar to the pagan celebrations of ressurrecting deities.

“La judisma Pesaĥo havas tute alian signifon ol la kristana Pasko.”

The meaning of the Jewish Passover is entirely different from that of the Christian Easter.

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