Shebat

She·bat

S0307100 (shə-bät′, -vät′)n. Variant of Shevat.

Shebat

(ʃɛˈvat) n (Judaism) a variant spelling of Shevat

She•vat

(ʃəˈvɑt, -ˈvɔt)

also Shebat

n. the fifth month of the Jewish calendar. [1525–35; < Hebrew shəbhāṭ]

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Shebat - the fifth month of the civil year: the eleventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in January and February)ShevatHebrew calendar, Jewish calendar - (Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap yearsJewish calendar month - a month in the Jewish calendar

Shea, John Gilmary

Shea, John (Dawson) Gilmary

(1824–92) historian; born in New York City. Admitted to the bar (1846), he left to become a Jesuit (1848), then left the order (1852) and devoted himself to studying Catholic history; his works include a pioneering four-volume history of the church (1886–92). Also an expert on Indian languages, he was a cofounder (1884) and first president of the American Catholic Historical Society.

Shebat

She·bat

Shebat

She•vat

also Shebat

Shea, John Gilmary

Shea, John (Dawson) Gilmary

Shebat

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noun the fifth month of the civil year: the eleventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in January and February)

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