banquet

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Definition

A banquet is large, formal meal that usually includes several food courses.

In ancient times, kings often served banquet meals to entertain political leaders and other important guests.
This could also be translated as “elaborate meal” or “important feast” or “multi-course meal.”

Bible References

Daniel 5:10
Isaiah 5:11-12
Jeremiah 16:8
Luke 5:29-32
Song of Songs 2:3-4

Word Data

Strong’s: H4960, H4961, H8354, G11730, G14030

In other dictionaries

Read “Banquet” in the 3 dictionaries

BanquetEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
BanquetInternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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