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Nisan
Holman Bible Dictionary
(ni' ssan) A foreign term used after the Exile for the first month of the Hebrew calendar (Nehemiah 2:1; Esther 3:7 ). This month which falls within March and April was formerly called Abib. See Calendars .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Nisan'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/n/nisan.html. 1991.