Lexicon Ziv: Ziv Original Word: זִו Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Zif Probably from an unused root meaning to be prominent; properly, brightness (compare ziyv), i.e. (figuratively) the month of flowers; Ziv (corresponding to Ijar or May) -- Zif. see HEBREW ziyv NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition the second month of the Jewish calendar NASB Translation Ziv (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs זִר apparently proper name of 2nd month, = approximately April-May, named as month of beginning the temple building; בְּחֹדֶשׁ זִו הוּא הַחֹדֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי 1 Kings 6:1 = בְּיֶרַח זִ֑ו 1 Kings 6:37; ᵐ5 B 1 Kings 6:1 has simply ἐν μηνὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ, 1 Kings 6:37 (in ᵐ5 1 Kings 6:4) ἐν μηνὶ Νεισῷ καὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ μηνί ᵐ5 Manuscripts ἐν μηνὶ Ζιου μηνὶ τῷ δευτέρῳ; ᵐ5L (only 1 Kings 6:37) ἐν δευτέρῳ μηνί, ἐν μηνὶ Ζιου; — (si vera lectio compare perhaps Aramaic זִיו ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() זוֺ, זוּ. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be prominent.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew month of Ziv, as the Greek calendar system and terminology differ from the Hebrew. However, the concept of months and their significance can be found in various Greek terms related to time and seasons in the New Testament. Usage: The term "Ziv" is used in the context of the Hebrew calendar to denote the second month. It is specifically mentioned in the context of the construction of Solomon's Temple. Context: • Ziv is mentioned in the Old Testament in 1 Kings 6:1 and 1 Kings 6:37. In 1 Kings 6:1, it is noted as the month in which Solomon began the construction of the Temple: "In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv (the second month), he began to build the house of the LORD." (BSB) Forms and Transliterations זִ֗ו זִֽו׃ זו זו׃ Ziv ziwLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 6:1 HEB: הָרְבִיעִ֜ית בְּחֹ֣דֶשׁ זִ֗ו ה֚וּא הַחֹ֣דֶשׁ NAS: in the month of Ziv which KJV: in the month Zif, which [is] the second INT: the fourth the month of Ziv which month 1 Kings 6:37 |