Holy Scripture
1 Kings 8:2
A church father on this verse
“The two weeks [of festivity] and the two solemn celebrations were accomplished by the people of the Lord with the greatest joy. The former prefigured the festivals of our church, which Christ began with the mystical dedication of his temple and the transferring of the flesh which he had assumed, to heaven; the latter…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2in the month of Ethanim.
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In context
1And it came to pass when Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord and his own house after twenty years, then King Solomon assembled all the elders of Israel in Zion, to bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, this is Zion,
— 1 Kings 8:2 —
3And the priests took up the ark,
4and the tabernacle of testimony, and the holy furniture that was in the tabernacle of testimony.