Dictionary of Bible Themes – 7360 Feast of Unleavened Bread
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7360 Feast of Unleavened Bread

7360 Feast of Unleavened Bread

The feast was kept from 15th-21st Abib (March/April), to commemorate the haste with which the Israelites left Egypt. It was always celebrated in the calendar of feasts with the Feast of Passover.

Celebrating the Feast of Unleavened Bread

Ex 12:15-20 See also Ex 12:39; Ex 23:15; Lev 23:6; Nu 28:17; Dt 16:3

All use of yeast was forbidden during the Feast of Unleavened Bread

All leaven was to be removed from the home before the feast began Ex 12:19; Ex 13:7; Dt 16:4

No yeast was to be used in the preparation of food Ex 12:18-20; Ex 13:6-7; Ex 23:15

Sacrifices made at the Feast of Unleavened Bread

Lev 23:8; Nu 28:19-24

The Feast of Unleavened Bread in NT times

Mk 14:1,12; Ac 12:3; 1Co 5:6-8

See also

4404food
4554yeast
7222exodus, events of
7402offerings
7406Passover

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