What does חֹדֶשׁ · שְׁבִיעִי mean in the Bible?
חֹדֶשׁ · שְׁבִיעִי is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the seventh month in Israel's calendar, marked by major sacred assemblies and festivals".
Hebrew · H2320, H7637
חֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִי
The new moon; by implication, a month · seventh
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חֹדֶשׁ H2320 the new moon; by implication, a month
Pronunciation ḥōdeš
Marks temporal divisions through lunar cycles; foundational to Hebrew calendar and festival observance
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שְׁבִיעִי H7637 seventh
Pronunciation šĕbiyʿiy
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What does חֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִי (chodesh hashvi'i) mean in the Bible?
חֹדֶשׁ · שְׁבִיעִי is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the seventh month in Israel's calendar, marked by major sacred assemblies and festivals".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2320, H7637?
H2320, H7637 is connected to 381 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the seventh month in Israel's calendar, marked by major sacred assemblies and festivals
Strong's H2320, H7637
Lexical occurrences 381 verses Source Gloss
the seventh month in Israel's calendar, marked by major sacred assemblies and festivals
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
חֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִי is built from this root:
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