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The post-biblical name of the month which was the eighth of the sacred and the second of the civil year of the Jews. It began with the new moon of our November. It is once called Bul (1 Kings 6:38 ). Assyrian, Arah Samna, "eighth month,"

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Marcheshvan'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/m/marcheshvan.html. 1897.

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