SIVAN - Definition

Pronunciation:		'sivun
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] the ninth month of the civil year; the third month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in May and June)

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	Synonyms:	Siwan

	See Also:	Hebrew calendar, Jewish calendar, Jewish calendar month

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Si"van\, n. [Heb. s[=i]v[=a]n.] The third month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year; -- supposed to correspond nearly with our month of June.

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Easton Bible Dictionary

	Definition:	a Persian word (Assyr, sivanu, "bricks"), used after the Captivity as the name of the third month of the Jewish year, extending from the new moon in June to the new moon in July (Esther 8:9).

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