chislev

«chislev» in Mova's judaism dictionary: The ninth month of the Hebrew calendar, around November… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

The ninth month of the Hebrew calendar, around November and December. tree →

sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Chanukah begins on the 25th of Chislev. Tradition links the month with the rededication of the Temple and with the light of the festival.

examples

• Now it came to pass in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the castle, (Writings NEH.1.1, JPS 1917) tree →
• And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chislev; (Prophets ZEC.7.1, JPS 1917) tree →

note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

In the corpora

• Now it came to pass in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the castle,

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «chislev» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.