Definition of Adar Sheni

1. Noun. Included seven times in every 19 years.

Exact synonyms: Veadar
Group relationships: Hebrew Calendar, Jewish Calendar
Generic synonyms: Jewish Calendar Month

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adar Sheni

Adams
Adams-Stokes disease
Adams-Stokes syncope
Adamson
Adana
Adang
Adangbe
Adangme
Adansonia digitata
Adansonia gregorii
Adapa
Adapid
Adapid group
Adapin
Adar
Adar Sheni (current term)
Adcock
Addams
Addax nasomaculatus
Adderall
Addey
Addie
Addington
Addis
Addis Ababa
Addis Abeba
Addis count
Addison
Addison's anaemia

Literary usage of Adar Sheni

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Jewish Religion by Michael Friedländer (1891)
"... in an ordinary y< are observed in Adar, are in a leap-year kept Adar Sheni; ... on the last Sc bath in Adar, or on the first of Adar Sheni, if Saturday. ..."

2. The Book of Life: Services and Ceremonies Observed at the Death Bed, House by Barnett Abraham Elzas (1915)
"The Jahrzeit of those persons who die in Adar Sheni is to be solemnized in every subsequent leap year in Adar Sheni, on the same day when death took place. ..."

3. Jewish Ceremonial Institutions and Customs by William Rosenau (1912)
"... Ab, Ellul, Tishri, Heshvan, Kislev, Tebeth, Shebat, Adar, while the name of the thirteenth month in case of leap year is Adar Sheni, second Adar. ..."

4. A manual of scripture history: an analysis of the historical books of the by Walter John B. Richards (1880)
"9. Kidev. 10. Tebeth. 11. Shebat. 12. Adar. The thirteenth mouth was a second Adar or Adar Sheni. The ecclesiastical year began with Nisan, ..."

5. Zionism by Richard James Horatio Gottheil (1914)
"... in the English translation, Zionist Work in Palestine, pp. 157 et seq. "1889, Adar Sheni 12; republished in Al Parashat ..."

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