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Twelfth Day

Definition: Twelfth Day

Twelfth Day

Noun

1. Twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Twelfth Day

Synonyms: Epiphany (n), Epiphany of Our Lord (n), January 6 (n), Three Kings' Day (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Twelfth day

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The twelfth day occurs on January 6th and is the day, according to the bible, where the 3 kings or wise men came to visit Jesus.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Twelfth day."

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Crosswords: Twelfth Day

English words defined with "Twelfth day": Twelfth night, Twelfth-night. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Twelfth day": Plough Monday. (references)

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Modern Usage: Twelfth Day

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

On the Twelfth Day... (1955)

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Commercial Usage: Twelfth Day

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Theater & Movies

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Modern Translation: Twelfth Day

Language Translations for "Twelfth day"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

e dymbëdhjeta ditë. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏عيد الغطاس (epiphany). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

богоявление (epiphany). (various references)

   

French

  

fête des rois (twelfth night). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vízkereszt (epiphany). (various references)

   

Manx

  

Laa yn Ghiense. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elfthtway ayday

   

Romanian

  

boboteazã (epiphany). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

крещение (baptism, baptizing, christening, immersion, Twelfth-day). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

bogojavljenje (epiphany). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

trettondagen (epiphany). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

водохреще (epiphany). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Twelfth Day

LanguageDateSourceEzekiel Chapter 29, Verse 1
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintEn tw etei tw dekatw en tw dekatw mhni mia tou mhnoV egeneto logoV kuriou proV me legwn
Latin405VulgateIn anno decimo in decimo mense undecima mensis factum est verbum Domini ad me dicens
Middle English1395WyclifIn the tenthe yeer, in the tweluethe moneth, in o day of the moneth, the word of the Lord is maad to me, seiynge, Sone of man,
Jacobean English1611King JamesIn the tenth year, in the tenth month, in the twelfth day of the month, the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Victorian English1833WebsterIn the tenth year, in the tenth month, in the twelfth day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Basic English1964OgdenIn the tenth year, in the tenth month, on the twelfth day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

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Matched Bible Translations: Twelfth Day

LanguageEzekiel Chapter 29, Verse 1
Cebuano¶ Sa ikanapulo ka tuig, sa ikanapulo ka bulan; sa ikanapulo ug duha ka adlaw sa bulan, ang pulong ni Jehova midangat kanako, nga nagaingon:
CroatianGodine desete, desetoga mjeseca, dvanaestoga dana, doðe mi rijeè Jahvina:
DanishI det tiende år, på den tolvte dag i den tiende måned kom HERRENs Ord til mig således:
DutchIn het tiende jaar, in de tiende maand, op den twaalfden der maand, geschiedde des HEEREN woord tot mij, zeggende:
FinnishKymmenentenä vuotena, kymmenennessä kuussa, kuukauden kahdentenatoista päivänä tuli minulle tämä Herran sana:
FrenchLa dixième année, le douzième jour du dixième mois, la parole de l`Éternel me fut adressée, en ces mots:
GermanIm zehnten Jahr, am zwölften Tage des zehnten Monats, geschah des HERRN Wort zu mir und sprach:
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariPada tanggal dua belas bulan sepuluh, dalam tahun kesepuluh masa pembuangan kami, TUHAN berkata kepadaku,
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaSebermula, maka pada tahun yang kesepuluh, bulan yang kesepuluh dan pada dua belas hari bulan itu datanglah firman Tuhan kepadaku, bunyinya:
ItalianIl dodici del decimo mese, anno decimo, mi fu rivolta questa parola del Signore:
Maori¶ I te tekau o nga tau, i te tekau o nga marama, i te tekau ma rua o nga ra o te marama, ka puta mai te kupu a Ihowa ki ahau; i mea,
NorwegianI det tiende år, i den tiende måned, på den tolvte dag i måneden, kom Herrens ord til mig, og det lød så:
PortugueseNo décimo ano, no décimo mês, no dia doze do mês, veio a mim a palavra do Senhor, dizendo:   
RumanianKn anul al zecelea, kn ziua a douqsprezecea a lunii a zecea, Cuvkntul Domnului mi -a vorbit astfel:
SwedishProfetia mot Egypten.

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Anagrams: Twelfth Day

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-h-l-t-t-w-y"

-3 letters: deathly, flatted, twelfth, wattled, wealthy.

-4 letters: daftly, daleth, deafly, deathy, deftly, fatted, fealty, featly, flawed, flayed, flyted, hafted, halted, hatted, hyetal, lathed, lyttae, thawed, tythed, wafted, wattle, wealth, whaled, yawled.

-5 letters: dealt, death, defat, delay, delft, delta, dwelt, ethyl, fated, fatly, fatty, fayed, fetal, flawy, flyte, fytte, haled, hated, hawed, hayed, heady, hefty.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Translations: Modern
7. Bible Trace
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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