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Zif

Brightness; splendour; i.e., “the flower month,” mentioned only in 1 Kings 6:1, 37, as the “second month.” It was called Iyar by the later Jews. (See MONTH.)

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

” It was called Iyar by the later Jews.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(1 Kings 6:1) [Month]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

ZIF (bloom). 1 Kgs 6:1. See Month.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

this or that; brightness; comeliness

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