Χασελευ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew כִּסְלֵו (Kislev)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /xa.seˈleβ/ → /xa.seˈlev/

• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰa.seˈlew/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /xa.seˈleβ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /xa.seˈlev/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /xa.seˈlev/

Proper noun

Χασελεῦ • (Khaseleû) m (indeclinable)

1. Kislev, the ninth month of the Jewish ecclesiastical calendar
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Nehemiah 1:1:

     Λογοι Νεεμία υἱοῦ Ἀχαλία, καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν μηνὶ Χασελεῦ ἔτους εἰκοστοῦ καὶ ἐγὼ ἤμην ἐν Σουσὰν ἀβιρά,

     Logoi Neemía huioû Akhalía, kaì egéneto en mēnì Khaseleû étous eikostoû kaì egṑ ḗmēn en Sousàn abirá,

     The words of Neemias the son of Achalia. And it came to pass in the month Chaseleu, of the twentieth year, that I was in Susan the palace.