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| Ni·san
(nĭs'ən, nē-sän') Pronunciation Key
n. The seventh month of the year in the Jewish calendar. See Table at calendar. [Hebrew nîsān, from Akkadian nisānu, the first month in the Babylonian calendar (corresponding to parts of March and April), from Sumerian nisag, first fruits : nig, ni, thing, nominalizing pref. + sag, head, top, first.] |
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