Hebrew · H2320, H7637 · unreviewed

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 word meaning "the seventh month in Israel's calendar, marked by major sacred assemblies and festivals".

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Meaning

the seventh month in Israel's calendar, marked by major sacred assemblies and festivals
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