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Sivan

(sē vän′, siv′ən)

noun

the ninth month of the Jewish year

Origin: Heb siwan, akin to Akkadian simānu, name of 3d Babylonian month

See Sivan in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The ninth month of the year in the Jewish calendar. See Table at calendar.

Origin:

Origin: Hebrew sîwān

Origin: , from Akkadian simānu, a month name

Origin: , from simānu, season, time; see wsm in Semitic roots

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