tammuz
IPA: tæmjuz
Root Word: Tammuz
noun
- (Judaism) The tenth month of the civil year and the fourth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Sivan and before Av.
- A Sumerian god of food and vegetation.
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Examples of "tammuz" in Sentences
- Tammuz an is a double ringed planet.
- Damu also seems to be a local offshoot of Tammuz.
- Adonis was certainly based in large part on Tammuz.
- Nor is there any basis for Semiramis being the mother of Tammuz.
- Yodfat was razed and burnt on the first of the Hebrew month of Tammuz.
- There is no dispute about the month it was the summer month of Tammuz .
- And the sign is They will say you are not fasting on the 17th of Tammuz.
- The city was razed and burnt on the first of the Hebrew month of Tammuz.
- Ezekiel's testimony is the only direct mention of Tammuz in the Hebrew Bible.
- A solar god, the death and resurrection of Tammuz were celebrated every summer.
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