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Tevet
or Te·bet
[ Sephardic Hebrew te-vet; Ashkenazic Hebrew tey-veys, -vuhs; English tey-veys, -veyt, -vuhs ]
Tevet
/ teˈvet /
noun
- (in the Jewish calendar) the tenth month of the year according to biblical reckoning and the fourth month of the civil year, usually falling within December and January
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Tevet1
First recorded in 1350–1400; from Hebrew tēvēth, from Akkadian ṭebētu
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Tevet1
from Hebrew
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