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This is the name of Ziv: The second month in the ancient Hebrew calendar.

Definition

probably from an unused root meaning to be prominent; properly, brightness (compare H2122), i.e. (figuratively) the month of flowers; Ziv (corresponding to Ijar or May)
Traditional renderings: Zif.

Glossary entries

Zif Ziv

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

2 total

1 Kings 6:1זִ֗ו · of Ziv
In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, the second month, he began to build the house of the LORD.
1 Kings 6:37זִֽו׃ · of Ziv
The foundation of the house of the LORD was laid in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign, in the month of Ziv.