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Ziv

American  
[ziv, zeev] / zɪv, ziv /
Hebrew Zif

noun

Chiefly Biblical.
  1. a month equivalent to Iyar of the modern Jewish calendar. 1 Kings 6:1.


Etymology

Origin of Ziv

From Hebrew zīw “radiance, brightness”

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A former Netanyahu spokesman, Ziv Agmon, said in a post on social media on Wednesday that he had joined the trip.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

Gali and Ziv are best friends, their older brother Liran said in a video shared by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 11, 2025

He said he believed Gali and Ziv had been injured when they were seized but that he worried their mental condition was "not good" after so long in captivity.

From BBC May 10, 2025

This significantly reduced anxiety levels, said Dr. Ziv Ben-Zion, a researcher at Yale University, who is currently transitioning to Haifa University in Israel.

From Salon Mar. 30, 2025

Eliza Ziv, from Hadera, north of Tel Aviv, said that in times of turmoil, no other Israeli leader came close to the PM's capabilities.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2024

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