answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Pentecost is also the Greek name for Jewish Feast of Weeks (Shavuot), falling on the 50th day of Passover

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

Whitsun, or the Feast of Weeks.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What other name do Christians give to Pentecost?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What name did the Christians gave to the Hebrews?

By the time there were Christians, the Hebrews were no longer called Hebrews. They were called Jews. Christians didn't give them this or any name.


What is the birth name of Brandice Pentecost?

Brandice Pentecost's birth name is Brandice Jean Ditzhazy.


What is another name for Shavuot?

Pentecost, or 'The Feast of Weeks.'


What is the name of the feast when the Holy Spirit came?

Pentecost.


How does Jesus give Christian's their identity?

It came in 43 A.D in Antioch , Christians got their name after Jesus Christ.


Is Pentecost older than Catholic?

.Catholic AnswerYes, indeed, Pentecost is the second greatest feast of the Jewish calendar, that is where we got the name, as it was on the Jewish feast of Pentecost that the Apostles received the Holy Spirit.


What year did christiananity begin?

Christiananity: Read Acts 11:26 it says that as followers of Jesus Christ, there in the Church of Antioch we were first given the name "Christians" which means followers of Jesus Christ. . This is all around 52-54 AD Jesus died in 33 AD and Pentecost would have been in early May that year (passover was April 3). Many put Pentecost as the beginning of Christianity since this is when the Holy Spirit came as promised by Jesus. Certainly they were not named Christians till later, but Christianity began before the name was applied. They were focused on witnessing to Jesus Christ, not on their name.


What is the name for The coming of the holy spirit after Jesus resurrection?

Pentecost


What does the name Saul mean in the bible?

it is pauls other name. he used to kill christians but then he spoke to god and he started to preach to christians.


What is the birth name of Mady Christians?

Mady Christians's birth name is Christians, Marguerite Maria.


What is the birth name of Rudolph Christians?

Rudolph Christians's birth name is Christians, Broekern Rudolph.


Why do Christians have a middle name?

Well, yes. Usually, after a child-birth at a hospital, both the mother and the father can pick-out a name for the new-born, and usually Christians that live in the United States of America, will give their new-born baby a, "middle name."