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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe first month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, corresponding nearly to the Gregorian April. After the Babylonish captivity this month was called Nisan.
From Hebrew אָבִיב (avív, literally “ears of barley”), hence “the season of beginning barley-crop”, because the grains start ripening at that time of year.
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- Borrowed-form mentionאָבִיבhe
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