Shevat - Definition


Shevat - Definition

Shevat, Shebat or Shvat (שְׁבָט, Standard Hebrew Šəvat, Tiberian Hebrew Šəḇāṭ: from Akkadian Šabātu) is the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year and the eleventh month of the civil year on the Hebrew calendar. It is a winter month of 30 days.

Months of the Hebrew Calendar
Tishrei \| Cheshvan \| Kislev \| Tevet \| Shevat \| Adar \| Nisan \| Iyar \| Sivan \| Tammuz \| Ab \| Elul

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