זִו

zivNounH2099

Ziv

From: probably from an unused root meaning to be prominent; properly, brightness (compare H2122 (זִיו)), i.e. (figuratively) the month of flowers;

Short Definition

Ziv (corresponding to Ijar or May)

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Zif = "brightness" name of the 2nd month of the year, corresponding to Apr-May

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N-M-T

DescriptionN:N-M-T

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Kings
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 6:1
  • 1 Kings 6:37

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