Update: 2018.01.02

Biblical Month Names

With Corresponding Babylonian-Assimilated, Modern "Judaic" Calendar, Month Names

1. א׳-ל׳ לַחׂדֶשׁ הָרִאשׁוׂן, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: נִיסָן‎ (30 days) — begins with early spring new moon

2. א׳-כ״ט לַחׂדֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: אִיָּר‎ (29 days; following month begins with 2-day Rōsh KhōꞋdësh) — begins with mid-spring new moon

3. א׳-ל׳ לַחׂדֶשׁ הַשְּׁלִישִׁי, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: סִיוָן‎ (30 days) — begins with late spring new moon

4. א׳-כ״ט לַחׂדֶשׁ הָרְבִיעִי, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: תַּמּוּז‎ (29 days; following month begins with 2-day Rōsh KhōꞋdësh — begins with early summer new moon

5. א׳-ל׳ לַחׂדֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁי, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: אָב‎ (30 days) — begins with mid-summer new moon

6. א׳-כ״ט לַחׂדֶשׁ הַשִּׁשִּׁי, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: אֱלוּל‎ (29 days; following month begins with 2-day Rōsh KhōꞋdësh) begins with late summer new moon

7. א׳-ל׳ לַחׂדֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִי, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: תִּשְׁרֵי‎ (30 days) — begins with early autumn new moon

8. א׳-כ״ט לַחׂדֶשׁ הַשְּׁמִינִי, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: מַרְחֶשְׁוָן‎ (29 days; following month begins with 2-day Rōsh KhōꞋdësh) — begins with mid-autumn new moon

9. א׳-כ״ט/ל׳ לַחׂדֶשׁ הַתְּשִׁיעִי, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: כִּסְלֵו‎ (30 or 29 days: in years when 29 days, following month begins with 2-day Rōsh KhōꞋdësh) — begins with late autumn new moon

10. א׳-כ״ט לַחׂדֶשׁ הָעֲשִׂירִי, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: טֵבֵת‎ (29 days; (following month begins with 2-day Rōsh KhōꞋdësh) — begins with early winter new moon

11. א׳-ל׳ לְעַשְׁתֵּי-עָשָׂר הַחׂדֶשׁ, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: שְׁבָט‎ (30 days) — begins with mid-winter new moon

12. א׳-כ״ט לִשְׁנֵים-עָשָׂר הַחׂדֶשׁ, ה׳תשע״ז corrupted to Bâ•vᵊl•iꞋ: אֲדָר‎ (29 days; following month begins with 2-day Rōsh KhōꞋdësh) — begins with late winter new moon

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