זִו

Strong’s Definition

Ziv (corresponding to Ijar or May)

Etymology & Derivation

probably from an unused root meaning to be prominent; properly, brightness (compare H2122 (זִיו)), i.e. (figuratively) the month of flowers;

KJV Usage

Zif.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.name of the 2nd month of the year, corresponding to april or may

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Ziv; Pronunciation: zeev'