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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia · 1915

Ethanim

eth'-a-nim ('ethanim):

The seventh month of the Jewish year (1 Kings 8:2). The word is of Phoenician origin and signifies "perennial," referring to living streams. It corresponds to September-October.

See CALENDAR; TIME.

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, general editor (Chicago: Howard-Severance, 1915). Public domain. Text as published by biblestudytools.com. From the Encyclosphere, the open network of encyclopedias run by the Knowledge Standards Foundation.