A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
MONTHS
ירחים, sometimes also called חדשים, _new moons_, from the circumstance of their commencing with the new moon, anciently had no separate names, with the exception of the first, which was called _Abib_, that is, the month of the young ears of corn,” Exod. xiii, 4; xxiii, 15;
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