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Easton's Bible Dictionary - Nisan

Nisan [N] [H] [S]

month of flowers, ( Nehemiah 2:1 ) the first month of the Jewish sacred year. (See ABIB .) Assyrian nisannu, "beginning."

These dictionary topics are from
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.
[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography Information

Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Nisan". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary - Nisan

Nisan [N] [E] [S]

standard; miracle
Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names. Public Domain. Copy freely.
[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography Information

Hitchcock, Roswell D. "Entry for 'Nisan'". "An Interpreting Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names". . New York, N.Y., 1869.

Smith's Bible Dictionary - Nisan

Nisan. [N] [E] [H]

[MONTH]

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names
Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Nisan'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Nisan

NISAN

ni'-san (nican):

The first month of the Jewish year in which occurred the Passover and which corresponds to April. The month is the same as Abib, which occurs in the Pentateuch. Nisan occurs in Nehemiah 2:1 and Esther 3:7. It denotes "the month of flowers."

See CALENDAR.

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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'NISAN'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.