Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he made on the eighth day a solemn assembly, because he had kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and had celebrated the solemnity seven days. solemn assembly [heb] restraint Leviticus 23:36 The eighth day also shall be most solemn and most holy: and you shall offer holocausts to the Lord. For it is the day of assembly and congregation. You shall do no servile work therein. Deuteronomy 16:8 Six days shalt thou eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day, because it is the assembly of the Lord thy God, thou shalt do no work. Nehemiah 8:18 And he read in the book of the law of God day by day, from the first day till the last, and they kept the solemnity seven days, and in the eighth day a solemn assembly according to the manner. Joel 1:14 Sanctify ye a fast, call an assembly, gather together the ancients, all the inhabitants of the land into the house of your God: and cry ye to the Lord: seven days 2 Chronicles 30:23 And it pleased the whole multitude to keep other seven days: which they did with great joy. 1 Kings 8:65 And Solomon made at the same time a solemn feast, and all Israel with him, a great multitude, from the entrance of Emath to the river of Egypt, before the Lord our God, seven days and seven days, that is, fourteen days. Context Sacrifices of Dedication…8And Solomon kept the solemnity at that time seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entrance of Emath to the torrent of Egypt. 9And he made on the eighth day a solemn assembly, because he had kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and had celebrated the solemnity seven days.10So on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent away the people to their dwellings, joyful and glad for the good that the Lord had done to David, and to Solomon, and to all Israel his people.… Cross References Leviticus 23:36 The eighth day also shall be most solemn and most holy: and you shall offer holocausts to the Lord. For it is the day of assembly and congregation. You shall do no servile work therein. Numbers 7:10 And the princes offered for the dedication of the altar on the day when it was anointed, their oblation before the altar. 2 Chronicles 7:10 So on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent away the people to their dwellings, joyful and glad for the good that the Lord had done to David, and to Solomon, and to all Israel his people. Lexicon On the eighthהַשְּׁמִינִ֖י (haš·šə·mî·nî) Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8066: Eighth (an ordinal number) day בַּיּ֥וֹם (bay·yō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day they held וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּ (way·ya·‘ă·śū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make a solemn assembly, עֲצָ֑רֶת (‘ă·ṣā·reṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6116: An assembly, on a, festival, holiday for כִּ֣י ׀ (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the dedication חֲנֻכַּ֣ת (ḥă·nuk·kaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2598: Initiation, consecration of the altar הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ (ham·miz·bê·aḥ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4196: An altar had lasted seven שִׁבְעַ֣ת (šiḇ·‘aṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number days, יָמִ֔ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day and the feast וְהֶחָ֖ג (wə·he·ḥāḡ) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2282: A festival gathering, feast, pilgrim feast seven שִׁבְעַ֥ת (šiḇ·‘aṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number days more. יָמִֽים׃ (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day Additional Translations On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly, for the dedication of the altar had lasted seven days, and the feast seven days more.And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. And on the eighth day he kept a solemn assembly: for he kept a feast of seven days as the dedication of the altar. And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly; for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. And on the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. And they make on the eighth day a restraint, because the dedication of the altar they have made seven days, and the feast seven days. 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