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 Translation for 'Passover lamb' from English to Spanish
NOUN   a Passover lamb | Passover lambs
relig.
cordero {m} pascual
Passover lamb
relig.
cordero {m} de Pascua
Passover lamb
Partial Matches
relig.
Pascua {f} judía
Passover
relig.
cordero {m} pascual
Passover sacrifice
relig.
cordero {m} de Pascua
Passover sacrifice
gastr.zool.
cordero {m}
lamb
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gastr.
paletilla {f} de cordero
lamb shoulder
gastr.
chuleta {f} de cordero
lamb chop
gastr.
asado {m} de cordero
roast lamb
relig.
cordero {m} pascual
Paschal lamb [also paschal lamb]
relig.
cordero {m} de Pascua
Paschal lamb [also paschal lamb]
cacatúa {f} [col.] [pey.] [mujer vieja muy maquillada] mutton dressed as lamb [coll.] [pej.] [painted hag]
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Usage Examples English
  • In Christianity, the sacrifice of the Passover lamb is considered to be fulfilled by the crucifixion and death of Jesus, who is consequently also given the title Lamb of God.
  • Another liturgical institution goes back to Gamaliel—that of the memorial celebration which takes the place of the sacrifice of the Passover lamb on the first evening of Passover.
  • And God told them to instruct the Israelites in the laws of the Passover service, of the Passover lamb, and of abstaining from leavened bread.
  • ... e. Passover lamb) in anticipation of that holiday.
  • St Ephraim taught that the date of the conception of Jesus Christ fell on 10 Nisan on the Hebrew calendar, the day in which the passover lamb was selected according to Exodus 12 (Hymn 4 on the Nativity).

  • The sabbath prior to passover is called "the Great Sabbath" in Judaism, and it is when each household or community set apart a passover lamb.
  • Jesus was not only declared the "Lamb of God" by John the Baptist, a reference to the Passover lamb but was also presented as the Lamb in Jerusalem on 10 Nisan, then four days later crucified on precisely the day Jews brought the Passover sacrifice, 14 Nisan.
  • The Gemara explained that Moses reasoned that if the Passover lamb, which was just one of the 613 commandments, was prohibited by [...] to aliens, then certainly the whole Torah should be prohibited to the Israelites, who had acted as apostates with the Golden Calf.
  • This work contains novellæ on the laws of Passover given in the Shulchan Aruch (Oraḥ Ḥayyim) and in the "Bet Yosef"; commentaries on the "Pesaḥ Haggadah" and on the parts of the Mishneh Torah which contain the laws concerning the Passover lamb, Rosh ha-Shanah, Yom Kippur, and "lulav"; novellæ on the Sefer Mitzvot Gadol; and collectanea.
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