Jubilee

See also jubilee

English

Etymology

Ultimately from Hebrew יובל (yōbēl, “ram's horn”), which was used for the proclamation of the year of Jubilee.

Noun

Wikipedia Jubilee (plural Jubilees)

1. (in the Old Testament) a year of rest, observed by the Israelites every 50 years
2. (in Roman Catholicism) a holy year when people are encouraged to make a pilgrimage to Rome

Translations

a year of rest, observed by the Israelites every 50 years

Hungarian: Jóbel-év (hu) Old Armenian: յոբելեան (yobelean)

a holy year when people are encouraged to make a pilgrimage to Rome

Hungarian: jubileum (hu)