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Zif
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Brightness; splendour; i.e., “the flower month,” mentioned only in 1 Kings 6:1, 37, as the “second month.” It was called Iyar by the later Jews. (See MONTH.)
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(1 Kings 6:1) [Month]
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
ZIF (bloom). 1 Kgs 6:1. See Month.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
this or that; brightness; comeliness
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
ZIF (bloom). 1 Kgs 6:1. See Month.
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The second month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, corresponding to our May.