What is another word for iyyar?

Pronunciation: [ˈɪjjɑː] (IPA)

"Iyyar" is a Hebrew word that refers to a month in the Jewish calendar, falling between Nisan and Sivan. It is also known as Ziv, which means "radiance" or "brightness", reflecting the springtime atmosphere of the month. Other synonyms for Iyyar include "Chodesh Ha-Aviv", which means "the month of spring", and "Chodesh Sheni", meaning "second month", as it is the second month of the Hebrew year. In addition, Iyyar is also associated with healing and health, with the acronym "אייר" standing for the Hebrew phrase "אני ה' רופאך", meaning "I am the Lord your healer".

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    Iyyar Other relevant words (noun):
    • Jewish Calendar Month
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What are the hypernyms for Iyyar?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Iyyar

Esar-haddon followed, and a battle fought near Malatiyeh, on the 12th of iyyar, or April, B.C. 680, decided the fate of the empire.
"Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations"
Archibald Sayce

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