Yerach Ziv/ Iyyar (month)
A biblical name for the month of Iyar.
("In the fourth year, the house of the Lord was founded in the month of Ziv" - 1 Kings 6:37, and likewise: "It had already been the month of Ziv / which the Canaanites called Iyar / which means light" - Esther Ettinger, HaShivah HaBaytah)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
יֶרַח זִיו
Definition (Hebrew)
שֵׁם מִקְרָאִי לְחֹודֶשׁ אִיָּיר.
("בַּשָּׁנָה הָרְבִיעִית יֻסַּד בֵּית ה' בְּיֶרַח זִו"- מְלָכִים א ו לז, וְכֵן:"וְהָיָה כְּבָר חֹדֶשׁ זִיו/שֶׁנִּקְרָא בְּפִי הַכְּנַעֲנִיִּים אִיָּר/ שֶׁפְּרוּשׁוֹ אוֹר"-אֶסְתֵּר אֵטִינְגֶּר/ הַשִּׁיבָה הַבַּיְתָה)