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Abib
/ɑˈviv/
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
A·bib
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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From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Abib
an
ear
of
corn
,
the
month
of
newly-ripened
grain
(
Ex
. 13:4;
23:15);
the
first
of
the
Jewish
ecclesiastical
year
,
and
the
seventh
of
the
civil
year
.
It
began
about
the
time
of
the
vernal
equinox
,
on
21st
March
.
It
was
called
Nisan
,
after
the
Captivity
(
Neh
. 2:1).
On
the
fifteenth
day
of
the
month
,
harvest
was
begun
by
gathering
a
sheaf
of
barley
,
which
was
offered
unto
the
Lord
on
the
sixteenth
(
Lev
. 23:4-11).
From:
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)
Abib
,
green
fruit
;
ears
of
corn
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