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Kislev

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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kis´lef ( כּסלו , kiṣlēw ; the King James Version Chisleu , the Revised Version (British and American) "Chislev"): The 9th month of the Jewish year, corresponding to December. The word is found in Nehemiah 1:1 and Zechariah 7:1 . The derivation is uncertain. See CALENDAR .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Kislev'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​k/kislev.html. 1915.
 
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