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ELUL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Elul mean? 

ELUL (noun)
  The noun ELUL has 1 sense:

1. the twelfth month of the civil year; the sixth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in August and September)play

  Familiarity information: ELUL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ELUL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The twelfth month of the civil year; the sixth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in August and September)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

Ellul; Elul

Hypernyms ("Elul" is a kind of...):

Jewish calendar month (a month in the Jewish calendar)

Holonyms ("Elul" is a part of...):

Hebrew 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 years)


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