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Ethanim

7 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.

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In the reference works

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references

The month of gifts, i.e., of vintage offerings; called Tisri after the Exile; corresponding to part of September and October. It was the first month of the civil year, and the seventh of the sacred year (1 Kings 8:2).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 0 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references

eth'-a-nim ('ethanim):

The seventh month of the Jewish year (1Ki 8:2). The word is of Phoenician origin and signifies "perennial," referring to living streams. It corresponds to September-October.

See CALENDAR; TIME.

In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 7 references, grouped by sub-topic
  • → (The seventh month (October))
  • → Feast of Trumpets in Le 23:23-25
  • → Day of Atonement, on the tenth day of Le 23:26-32
  • → Feast of Tabernacles in Le 23:33-43
  • → Jubilee proclaimed on the tenth day of Le 25:9
  • → Temple dedicated in 1Ki 8:2
  • → Altar restored in, after the captivity Ezr 3:1,6

Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

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