H5510

סִיוָן

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Sivan

§ Sivan = "their covering" the 3rd month in the Jewish calendar corresponding to May-Jun

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

סִיוָן proper name of 3rd month, Siwan = May-June (loan-word from Assyrian -Babylonian Simânu, compare SchrCOT Neh 1:1 Muss-ArnJRL xi (1892), 82 ff.; Palmyrene סיון Lzb328 Cook84); — ׳בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁלִישֹׁי הוּאתֹֿדֶשׁ ס Esth 8:9.


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