Nisan נִיסָן
From God's Wiki, the Bible topic encyclopedia
| נִיסָן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | nisan |
| Strong's number | H5212 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | title |
| Gloss | Nisan |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Nehemiah (1) |
Nisan (Hebrew נִיסָן, Strong's H5212) is a title in the Old Testament, glossed “Nisan”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
Nisan = "their flight"
the 1st month of the Jewish calendar corresponding to March or April
Another name of a.viv (אָבִיב "Abib" H0024)
the 1st month of the Jewish calendar corresponding to March or April
Another name of a.viv (אָבִיב "Abib" H0024)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | nisan (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | nisan (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Nisan, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 2:1And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.Now in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been sad in his presence,
Esther
- Esther 3:7In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.In the twelfth year of King Xerxes, in the first month, the month of Nisan, the Pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Haman to determine a day and month. And the lot fell on the twelfth month, the month of Adar.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).