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Sivan
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
A Persian word (Assyr, sivanu, “bricks”), used after the Captivity as the name of the third month of the Jewish year, extending from the new moon in June to the new moon in July (Esther 8:9).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
[Month]
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
SI'VAN. Esth 8:9. See Month.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
a bush or thorn
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
SI'VAN. Esth 8:9. See Month.
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The third month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year; -- supposed to correspond nearly with our month of June.