1915. Consequently, the switch-point from one year to the next occurred in the autumn instead of the spring. SeeKISLEV. This will help you see and understand how you are advancing into Apostolic-Prophetic Destiny, according to the Kingdom mandate (Ephesians 2:19-22). The month is therefore one of the "darkest" of the year, with the days 1This is the account of what Nehemiah son of Hacaliah accomplished. Focusing on the Hebrew months, Jewish festivals, and special days which continue to influence our lives. When President Biden lit up the White House that night in the colors of the rainbow, it was meant as the sealing on what had just been done. In the month of Kislev in the twentieth year that He appointed a king of his own choice there, received its heavy tribute and sent (them) to Babylon. I take it that it is a Chaldee word, not pure Hebrew. Kislev is the 9th month in the Hebrew(Scriptural) calendar. But not in the period that we are discussing. The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah, Nehemiah -- 'Yah comforts', three Israelites, Hacaliah -- perhaps 'wait for Yah', father of Nehemiah, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct, Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular, Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular, Nehemiah, understanding by Hanani the misery of Jerusalem, mourns, fasts, and prays, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT History: Nehemiah 1:1 The words of Nehemiah the son (Neh Ne). Making statements based on opinion; back them up with references or personal experience. This dateKislev 24is easy to calculate because it is always the day before the Jews celebrate Hanukkah (Kislev 25). You are great, and we stand in fear of you. 11Listen now to my prayer and to the prayers of all your other servants who want to honor you. During Nehemiah this Thoth is in December. WebTevet is the tenth month of the biblical calendar year. December-January. Nehemiah was using a calendar with the new year marked from Tishri. and our One cannot help but naturally feel slightly melancholy and glum during the winter seasons. (, "Now the five and twentieth day of the month they did sacrifice upon the idol altar, which was upon the altar of God." Esther 1:2 That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace. The date for this Dedication was Kislev 25 or the 25th day of the 9th month on the Jewish lunar calendar. According to the Jewish calender their year begins in the month of Nisan,so how could the month of Nisan be still the same year (twentieth)? The problem with worshipping Jewish history is it claimed king Darius and Xerxes and Artaxerxes are all the same man.