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Tebet

noun

The fourth month of the civil year; the tenth month of the ecclesiastical year (in December and January). Synonym: Tevet.

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"Tebet" Quotes from Famous Books

... Marcheshwan (8th month), 10th day, Venus disappeared at sunrise, for two months and six days was hidden, and reappeared on the 16th day of Tebet (10th month). There will ...

— The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria • Morris Jastrow

... at first calling it the time of his conception, and later of his birth, this last best suiting the views and feelings of their Solo-Christian flocks. The Jews called the day of the Winter Solstice The Fast of Tebet. The previous time was one of darkness, and on the 28th began ...

— The God-Idea of the Ancients - or Sex in Religion • Eliza Burt Gamble

Words linked to "Tebet" : Feast of Lights, Jewish calendar, Jewish calendar month, Hannukah, Festival of Lights, Channukah, Hanukah, Hanukkah, Channukkah, Chanukah, Hebrew calendar, Chanukkah, Feast of Dedication, Feast of the Dedication