Etymology

Shevat

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Today it means: The fifth month of the civil year and the eleventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tevet and before Adar. Full definition →

Hebrew שבט
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromשבט
  2. English todayShevat

From Hebrew שבט. Doublet of Shabatu.

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