# banquet # ## Definition: ## A banquet is large, formal meal that usually includes several food courses. * In ancient times, kings often served banquet meals to entertain political leaders and other important guests. * This could also be translated as, "elaborate meal" or "important feast" or "multi-course meal." ## Bible References: ## * [Daniel 05:10](rc://en/tn/help/dan/05/10) * [Isaiah 05:11-12](rc://en/tn/help/isa/05/11) * [Jeremiah 16:7-9](rc://en/tn/help/jer/16/07) * [Luke 05:29-32](rc://en/tn/help/luk/05/29) * [Song of Solomon 02:3-4](rc://en/tn/help/sng/02/03) ## Word Data:## * Strong's: H3739, H4797, H4960, H4961, H8354, G1173, G1403