Nave’s Topical Bible

Month

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Month in Easton’s Bible DictionaryWhat the word means and where it comes from
Ancient use of Ge 7:11; 8:4
Twelve months reckoned to a year 1Ch 27:1-15
1. Abib (April)
The Jewish calendar began with Ex 12:2; 13:4; De 16:1
Passover instituted and celebrated in Ex 12:1-28; 23:15
Israelites left Egypt in Ex 13:4
Tabernacle set up in Ex 40:2,17
Israelites arrive at Zin in Nu 20:1
The Israelites cross the Jordan River in Jos 4:19
The Jordan River overflows in 1Ch 12:15
Decree to put the Jews to death in Es 3:12
The death of Jesus in Mt 26; 27
After the captivity called Nisan Ne 2:1; Es 3:7
2. Zif (May) 1Ki 6:1,37
Israel numbered in Nu 1:1,18
Passover to be observed in, by the ceremonially unclean and others who could not observe it in the first month Nu 9:10,11
Israel departed from the wilderness of Zin in Nu 10:11
Temple begun in 1Ki 6:1; 2Ch 3:2
An celebrated in 2Ch 30:1-27
Rebuilding of the temple begun in Ezr 3:8
3. Sivan: (June) Es 8:9
Asa renews the covenant of himself and people in 2Ch 15:10
4. Tammuz (July)
(The number only appears in the Bible) .Jerusalem taken by Nebuchadnezzar in Jer 39:2; 52:6,7
5. Ab (August)
(Number only mentioned)
Aaron died on the first day of Nu 33:38
Temple destroyed in 2Ki 25:8-10; Jer 1:3; 52:12-30
Ezra arrived at Jerusalem in Ezr 7:8,9
6. Elul (September)
The wall of Jerusalem finished in Ne 6:15
The temple built in Hag 1:14,15
7. Ethanim (October) 1Ki 8:2
Feasts held in Le 23:24,27; Ne 8:13-15
Jubilee proclaimed in Le 25:9
Solomon's temple dedicated in 1Ki 8:2
Altar rebuilt and offerings renewed in Ezr 3:1,6
8. Bul (November)
The temple finished in 1Ki 6:38
Jeroboam's idolatrous feast in 1Ki 12:32,33; 1Ch 27:11
9. Chisleu (December) Ezr 10:9; Jer 36:9,22; Zec 7:1
10. Tebeth (January) Es 2:16
Nebuchadnezzar besieges Jerusalem in 2Ki 25:1; Jer 52:4
11. Sebat (February) Zec 1:7
Moses probably died in De 1:3
12. Adar (March) Es 3:7
Second temple finished in Ezr 6:15
Feast of Purim in Es 9:1-26
Months in prophecy Re 11:2

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