The Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia Hebrew Calendar Search This Resource   Choose a letter from below to display alphabetical list: A C D E G H I J K L M N O P R S T     Printer friendly version   Previous Next Other Laws Sabbath and Feasts       Names of Months. The names of the months of the Hebrew Calendar are: Abib or Nisan (Exodus 12:2-37; Exodus 13:4; Nehemiah 2:1; Esther 3:7); Iyar or Zif (1 Kings 6:1); Sivan (Esther 8:9); Tammuz (Ezekiel 8:14); Ab; Elul (Nehemiah 6:15); Ethanim or Tishri (1 Kings 8:2); Marchesvan or Bul (1 Kings 6:38); Chisleu (Zechariah 7:1); Tebeth (Esther 2:16); Sebat (Zechariah 1:7); Adar (Esther 3:7). Events in the Seventh Month. The seventh month of the year Was distinguished by, the feast of trumpets (Numbers 29:1-6), the day of atonement (Leviticus 23:26-32), the feast of tabernacles (Leviticus 23:34-44), and every fiftieth year the jubilee began in this month (Leviticus 25:1-17). Copyright Statement These files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available from Online-Bible. Bibliography Information Johnson, Ashley S. "Entry for 'Hebrew Calendar'". "Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia". <http://devel.searchgodsword.org/enc/cbc/view.cgi?number=T33>. 1896.