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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5442 pilgrimage
5442 pilgrimage
5442 pilgrimage
A journey made to a holy or revered place as an act of devotion or duty. As well as Jerusalem, there were several such holy places in Israel.
The annual pilgrimages
Ex 34:23-24; Lk 2:41-42 See also Ex 23:14,17; Dt 16:16; Dt 31:11; 2Ch 5:2-3; 2Ch 30:1,13; La 1:4; Eze 46:9; Zec 14:16-19; Jn 5:1; Jn 7:14
Pilgrimages to Jerusalem
Ps 122:1-4 See also Ps 84:5; Isa 2:3; Isa 30:29; Mic 4:2; Ac 2:5-11
Accompanying sacrifices
Other centres of pilgrimage
1Sa 1:3; 1Ki 3:4; 1Ki 12:26-30
Used metaphorically
Ge 47:9 See also Heb 11:13-16
See also
| 4020 | life of faith |
| 5312 | feasting |
| 5357 | journey |
| 5590 | travel |
| 5976 | visiting |
| 6606 | access to God |
| 7266 | tribes of Israel |
| 7354 | feasts and festivals |
| 8288 | joy of Israel |
| 8622 | worship |
| 8769 | idolatry, in OT |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
