Strong's #24: 'abiyb (pronounced aw-beeb')

from an unused root (meaning to be tender); green, i.e. a young ear of grain; hence, the name of the month Abib or Nisan:--Abib, ear, green ears of corn (not maize).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'âbı̂yb

1) fresh, young barley ears, barley

2) month of ear-forming, of greening of crop, of growing green Abib, month of exodus and passover (March or April)

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root (meaning to be tender)

Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

 

Exodus 9:31: "was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled."
Exodus 13:4: "This day came ye out in the month Abib."
Exodus 23:15: "I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt:"
Exodus 34:18: "I commanded thee, in the time of the month Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out"
Exodus 34:18: "Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt."
Leviticus 2:14: "for the meat offering of thy firstfruits green ears of corn dried by the fire, even corn beaten out of full ears."
Deuteronomy 16:1: "Observe the month of Abib, and keep unto the LORD thy God:"
Deuteronomy 16:1: "thy God: for in the month of Abib the LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt"