Abib
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
An ear of corn, the month of newly-ripened grain (; 23:15); the first of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, and the seventh of the civil year. It began about the time of the vernal equinox, on 21st March. It was called Nisan, after the Captivity (). On the fifteenth day of the month, harvest was begun by gathering a sheaf of barley, which was offered unto the Lord on the sixteenth ().
Smith’s Bible Dictionary
(green fruits). [Month]
Where it appears
Exodus 13:4 Exodus 23:15 Leviticus 23:4-11 Nehemiah 2:1
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