1) Ancient Hebrew month 2) Ancient Jewish month 3) Biblical month 4) Early name of Nisan 5) Hebrew month 6) Hebrew month, Nisan 7) Jewish month 8) Nisan, formerly 9) Old name for Nisan
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, after the Tamid sacrifice had been killed, i.e., at three o`clock, or, in case the eve of the Passover fell on Friday, at two. The killing took place in the court of the Temple at Jerusalem, and might be performed by a layman, although the blood had to be caught by a priest, and rows of priests with gold or silver cups in their hands stood in li....
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• (n.) The first month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, corresponding nearly to our April. After the Babylonish captivity this month was called Nisan.
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A'bib noun [ Hebrew
abīb , lit. an ear of corn. The month was so called from barley being at that time in ear.] The first month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, corresponding nearly to our April. After the Babylonish captivity this month was called
Nisan .
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Abib is the Jewish first month of the ecclesiastical year, when the feast of the Passover is celebrated, and the seventh of the civil year, corresponding to the latter part of March and the first of April. It was later named Nisan.
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