| The month | Name in the Bible | References |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Aviv/Nisan | Exod. 12:2, 18; 13:4; 23:15; 34:18; Deut. 16:1; Neh. 2:1 |
| 2nd | Ziv | Exod. 16:1; Num. 1:1, 18; 9:11; 11:11; 1 Kin. 6:1, 37 |
| 3rd | Sivan | Exod. 19:1; 1 Chron. 27:5; Esther 8:9 |
| 4th | 2 Kin. 23:1; 25:3; 1 Chron. 27:7 | |
| 5th | Num. 33:38; 1 Chron. 27:8; Ezra 7:8, 9; Jer. 1:3; 28:1; 52:12; Ezek. 20:1 |
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| 6th | Elul | 1 Chron. 27:9; Hag. 1:1, 15; Neh. 6:15 |
| 7th | Ethanim | 1 Chron. 27:10; 1 kin. 8:2 |
| 8th | Bul | 1 Chron. 27:11; 1 Kin. 6:38 |
| 9th | Chislev | 1 Chron. 27:13; Neh. 1:1 |
| 10th | Tevet | 1 Chron. 27:13; 2 Kin. 25:1; Esther 2:16 |
| 11th | Shevat | 1 Chron. 27:14; Zech. 1:7 |
| 12th | Adar | 1 Chron. 27:15; Ezra 6:15; Esther 3:7 |