Bible verses about Months
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Sun and moon designed to mark out
Genesis 1:14- The patriarchs computed time by
Genesis 29:14- The Jews computed time by
Judges 11:37; I Samuel 6:1; I Kings 4:7- Commenced with first appearance of new moon
Numbers 10:10; Psalms 81:3- Originally had no names
Genesis 7:11; 8:4- The year composed of twelve
I Chronicles 27:2-15; Esther 2:12; Revelation 22:2- NAMES OF THE TWELVE
- First, Nisan or Abib
Exodus 13:4; Nehemiah 2:1
- Second, Zif
I Kings 6:1,37
- Third, Sivan
Esther 8:9
- Fourth, Tammuz
Zechariah 8:19
- Fifth, Av
Zechariah 7:3
- Sixth, Elul
Nehemiah 6:15
- Seventh, Ethanim
I Kings 8:2
- Eighth, Bul
I Kings 6:38
- Ninth, Chisleu
Zechariah 7:1
- Tenth, Tebeth
Esther 2:16
- Eleventh, Sebat
Zechariah 1:7
- Twelfth, Adar
Ezra 6:15; Esther 3:7- Idolaters prognosticated by
Isaiah 47:13- Observance of, condemned
Galatians 4:10