Bible Dictionary
Booths
Booths refers to temporary shelters made from branches, especially those used during the Feast of Tabernacles. The term is also associated with Succoth and Israel’s wilderness dwelling.
Definition
Booths are temporary shelters, especially huts made from branches or wattled twigs. The term is closely associated with Succoth and with the Feast of Tabernacles.
Biblical Usage
Booths commemorated Israel’s wilderness dwelling and were erected during the Feast of Tabernacles. The name Succoth is connected with such temporary shelters.
Historical Background
The supplied material directs the entry to Succoth and the Feast of Tabernacles.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
[Succoth; Tabernacles, The Feast Of, FEAST OF]