נִיסָן Nîyçân

Meaning

Nisan, the first month of the Jewish sacred year

In the King James Version: Nisan.

Derivation: probably of foreign origin;

Where it is used

• Nehemiah 2:1 Now in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been sad in his presence,
• Esther 3:7 In the twelfth year of King Xerxes, in the first month, the month of Nisan, the Pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Haman to determine a day and month. And the lot fell on the twelfth month, the month of Adar.