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Aviv

Or A·bib

[ah-veev]

noun

  1. Chiefly Biblical.,  a former name for Nisan, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.

  2. the season of spring in the Jewish year.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of Aviv1

First recorded in 1525–35; from Hebrew āvīv, literally, “ear of barley”
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Example Sentences

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TEL AVIV—For a short while on Thursday, Jaber Madhoun caught a glimpse of something he doesn’t often see at the community kitchen he runs with his wife in the central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah: relief.

Thousands of people poured into a courtyard in Tel Aviv known as Hostage Square to bang on drums, dance and sing with strangers.

At the so-called Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on Thursday, Israelis demonstrated some of that rage.

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Though celebrations erupted in both Gaza and Tel Aviv, mediators and many civilians on both sides are holding their breath to see if the cease-fire will hold.

In Tel Aviv’s so-called Hostage Square, the area of this coastal city that has become the de-facto gathering point for Israelis’ large-scale protests to end the war and bring the hostages home, the mood Thursday was jubilant, with people dancing as they waved Israeli and American flags.

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