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Definition of Sukkot
1. Noun. Jewish festival lasting eight days, celebrating the harvest and commemorating the passage through the wilderness; held the 15th day of the month of Tishrei, it is also called the Feast of Tabernacles. ¹
2. Noun. (plural of sukkah) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sukkot
1. sukkah [n] - See also: sukkah
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sukkot
Literary usage of Sukkot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Return to the Fountainhead of the Faith: Explore World Ideologies, Church by Shelley Wood Gauld (2007)
"Tabernacles or sukkot "So beginning with the fifteenth day of the seventh month
... All native-born Israelites are to live in booths [sukkot] so your ..."
2. The Comparative Geography of Palestine and the Sinaitic Peninsula by Carl Ritter, William Leonard Gage (1866)
"sukkot.—The existence of a collection of ruins known as sukkot (apparently a ...
confirmed by the existence of a tribe of Arabs bearing the name of sukkot. ..."
3. Travels in Nubia by John Lewis Burckhardt (1822)
"The inhabitants of sukkot make frequent pilgrimages to this tomb. ... the northern
extremity of sukkot, and the residence of the governor of that district;* ..."