זִו
ziv
“Ziv”
Definition
Ziv (corresponding to Ijar or May)
probably from an unused root meaning to be prominent; properly, brightness (compare H2122 (זִיו)), i.e. (figuratively) the month of flowers;
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun
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N:N-M-T
Occurrences
זִו appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, in the month of Ziv, the second month of the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, he began to build the house of the LORD.
The foundation of the house of the LORD was laid in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign, in the month of Ziv.
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