סיוון

From Akkadian 𒌗𒋞𒂵 (^itisimānu).

סיוון / סִיוָן • (siván) m

1. (Judaism) Sivan (the ninth month of the civil year and the third month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Iyar and before Tammuz)
   • Tanach, Esther 8:9, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     וַיִּקָּרְאוּ סֹפְרֵי־הַמֶּלֶךְ בָּעֵת־הַהִיא בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁלִישִׁי הוּא־חֹדֶשׁ סִיוָן...

     vayikar'ú sofré-hamélekh ba'ét-hahí bakhódesh hashlishí hu-khódesh Siván...

     Then were the king’s scribes called at that time, in the third month, which is the month Sivan...

   • a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud. Sotah, 12b:

     רַבִּי אַחָא בַּר חֲנִינָא אָמַר: אוֹתוֹ הַיּוֹם שִׁשָּׁה בְּסִיוָן הָיָה

     Rabbí Akha bar Khanína amár: otó hayóm shishá b'Siván hayá.

     Rabbi Aha bar Hanina said: that day was the sixth of Sivan.

• H5510 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

• סיוון on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

From Hebrew סִיוָן.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪvn̩/

סיוון • (sivn) m

1. (Judaism) Sivan (the ninth month of the civil year and the third month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Iyar and before Tammuz)