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Definition of Jewish calendar month
1. Noun. A month in the Jewish calendar.
Group relationships: Hebrew Calendar, Jewish Calendar
Generic synonyms: Calendar Month, Month
Specialized synonyms: Tishri, Heshvan, Chislev, Kislev, Tebet, Tevet, Shebat, Shevat, Adar, Adar Sheni, Veadar, Nisan, Nissan, Iyar, Iyyar, Sivan, Siwan, Tammuz, Thammuz, Ab, Av, Ellul, Elul
Generic synonyms: Calendar Month, Month
Specialized synonyms: Tishri, Heshvan, Chislev, Kislev, Tebet, Tevet, Shebat, Shevat, Adar, Adar Sheni, Veadar, Nisan, Nissan, Iyar, Iyyar, Sivan, Siwan, Tammuz, Thammuz, Ab, Av, Ellul, Elul
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jewish Calendar Month
Literary usage of Jewish calendar month
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1918)
"NI'SAN, a Jewish calendar month. The name was originally Abib, but after the
Babylonian captivity it was changed to Nisan. ..."