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ISB ~ John 10 v22

feast of the Dedication:Also called “Hanukkah”. It is an eight-day winter festival that celebrates Israel’s deliverance from Syrian oppression as well as Judas Maccabeus’ cleansing and rededication of the Jerusalem Temple in 164 B.C. (1 Mac 4:36-59; 2 Mac 10:1-8).

the portico of Solomon:Colonnade walkways surrounded the outer perimeter of the Temple. The section running along the eastern side was named after King Solomon (Acts 3:11).