Thematic Bible: Chisleu
Thematic Bible
Chisleu » Ninth month in the israelitish calendar
So all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered in Jerusalem within the three days. On the twentieth day of the ninth month, all the people sat in the square at the house of God, trembling because of this matter and because of the heavy rain.
The words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah:
During the month of Chislev in the twentieth year, when I was in the fortress city of Susa,
During the month of Chislev
Since it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning in front of him.