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Definition of Tebet
1. Noun. The fourth month of the civil year; the tenth month of the ecclesiastical year (in December and January).
Group relationships: Hebrew Calendar, Jewish Calendar
Terms within: Channukah, Channukkah, Chanukah, Chanukkah, Feast Of Dedication, Feast Of Lights, Feast Of The Dedication, Festival Of Lights, Hannukah, Hanukah, Hanukkah
Generic synonyms: Jewish Calendar Month
Definition of Tebet
1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Tevet) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tebet
Literary usage of Tebet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms and by Marco Polo (1875)
"FURTHER DISCOURSE CONCERNING tebet. THIS province, called tebet, is of very great
extent. The people, as I have told you, have a language or their own, ..."
2. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1840)
"... jealous suspicion of strangers, even, both on the shores of the Yellow Sea,
and all the confines of India, and the boundaries of Ava, tebet, and Nepaul. ..."
3. The Book of Ser Marco Polo: The Venetian by Marco Polo (1903)
"THIS province, called tebet, is of very great extent. The people, as I have told
you, have a language ... These people of tebet are an ill-conditioned race. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology by Society of Biblical Archaeology (1908)
"The entry in lines 12-13 apparently covers the gth to the 27th of tebet inclusive:
that is 19 days on any count. But 3 GUR 40 KA is not divisible exactly by ..."
5. The Tribune Almanac and Political Register by Horace Greeley (1909)
"The Jewish year 5669 is the 7th of the 299th cycle of 19 years. , Month , 5669
4 tebet 10 Fast of tebet Sunday Januarys Year. No. Name. Day. Festival. ..."
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