Topic
Ab
1 passage cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
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- Numbers 33:38ISBE
And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first day of the fifth month.
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) (entry 2) · 0 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
('abh): The name of the fifth month in the Hebrew calendar, the month beginning in our July. The name does not appear in the Bible, but Josephus gives it to the month in which Aaron died (Ant., IV, iv, 6; compare Nu 33:38).
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.