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HebrewH5212Noun (Technical/Title)

נִיסָן

ni.san

2Occurrences
H5212Strong's #
Noun (Technical/Title)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Nisan, the first month of the Jewish sacred year

probably of foreign origin;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Nisan = "their flight" the 1st month of the Jewish calendar corresponding to March or April Another name of a.viv (*אָבִיב *"Abib" H0024)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Technical/Title)

Morphology Code

N:N--T

Full Description

Proper Noun, Technical/Title

Occurrences

נִיסָן appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Esther
1
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

Esther 3:7BSB

In the twelfth year of King Xerxes, in the first month, the month of Nisan, the Pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Haman to determine a day and month. And the lot fell on the twelfth month, the month of Adar.

Nehemiah 2:1BSB

Now in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been sad in his presence,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.