The first month of the Jewish civil year, and the seventh of the ecclesiastical; called, in 1 Kings 8:2 , Ethanim, which see; and answering nearly to our October. On the first day of Tishri the feast of Trumpets occurred; on the tenth, the great day of Expiation; and on the fifteenth, the feast of Tabernacles commenced.
Although written in 1859 by William Rand, this dictionary of the Bible from the American Tract Society is still relevant today.Wikipedia
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