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Hebrew Calendar

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  • Names of Months . The names of the months of the Hebrew Calendar are:
  • Abib or Nisan (Exodus 12:2-37; Exodus 13:4; Nehemiah 2:1; Esther 3:7 );
  • Iyar or Zif (1 Kings 6:1 );
  • Sivan (Esther 8:9 );
  • Tammuz (Ezekiel 8:14 );
  • Ab;
  • Elul (Nehemiah 6:15 );
  • Ethanim or Tishri (1 Kings 8:2 );
  • Marchesvan or Bul (1 Kings 6:38 );
  • Chisleu (Zechariah 7:1 );
  • Tebeth (Esther 2:16 );
  • Sebat (Zechariah 1:7 );
  • Adar (Esther 3:7 ).
  • Events in the Seventh Month . The seventh month of the year Was distinguished by,
  • the feast of trumpets (Numbers 29:1-6 ),
  • the day of atonement (Leviticus 23:26-32 ),
  • the feast of tabernacles (Leviticus 23:34-44 ),
  • and every fiftieth year the jubilee began in this month (Leviticus 25:1-17 ).

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