Elul in the Bible

Meaning: cry or outcry

Thematic Bible



Thus did Yahweh, stir up - the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, pasha of Judah, and the spirit of Jehoshua son of Jehozadak the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people, - and they came in and did service in the house of Yahweh of hosts their God: on the twenty-fourth day of the month, in the sixth month, - in the second year of Darius the king.


So the wall was finished, on the twenty-fifth of Elul, - in fifty-two days.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Morish

Smith

Watsons