Lexicon
טֵבֶ֑ת
te.vet
H2887
N:N--T Hebrew

Tebeth

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te.vet is the named tenth month in the dating clause of Esther 2:16.

The attested use identifies te.vet as the name of the tenth month within the date given for Esther's arrival at the royal residence.

Senses in use

  1. Name of the tenth month · dominant

    In Esther 2:16, the Proper Noun form occurs in the date clause identifying the tenth month when Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus; the APB renders the clause "in the tenth month, the month of Tebeth."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Esther 2:16, the APB presents the term as "the month of Tebeth" within the verse's dating clause.

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