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Winter 2025

(Northern Hemisphere)

Zadokite Month-X, 2024-2025
Zadokite Month-X, 2024-2025
Biblical References for Month X

X- 1:

Genesis 8:5 - tops of the mountains are seen.

Ezra 10:16 - Ezra, et al, determine to make an end of men with strange wives by the first day of the first month.

X- 5:

Ezekiel 33:21 - Ezekiel receives word that Jerusalem is smitten.

X- 10:

2 Kings 25:1, Jeremiah 52:4 - Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon besieged Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 24:1 - King of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem.

X- 12:

Ezekiel 29:1 - Ezekiel is told to prophesy against Egypt.

Month X references with no specific dates:

Esther 2:16 - Esther was taken to the King into his house royal.

Jeremiah 39:1 - Nebuchadnezzar besieged Jerusalem.

Zechariah 8:19 - mentions a fast in the tenth month (as well as the fourth, fifth, and seventh).

Zadokite Month-XI, 2025
Zadokite Month-XI, 2025
Biblical References for Month XI

XI- 1:

Deuteronomy 1:3 - Moses spoke to the children of Israel according to all that YHWH had given him.

XI- 24:

Zechariah 1:7 - Zechariah has the vision of the red horse.

Zadokite Month-XII, 2025
Zadokite Month-XII, 2025
Biblical References for Month XII

XII- 1:

Ezekiel 32:1 - Ezekiel told to prophesy against Pharaoh.

XII- 3:

Ezra 6:15 - the Second Temple was finished.

XII- 13:

Esther 3:13 - this is the date ordained by Haman to destroy the Jews.

Esther 8:12 - this is the date eventually ordained for the Jews to defend against Haman.

Esther 9:1 - the Jews were given authority over those who hated them.

Esther 9:16 - the Jews slew 75,000 of the enemy.

XII- 14:

Esther 9:15 - the Jews slew 300 men at Shushan.

Esther 9:19 - this is the first of two days of gladness and feasting.

Esther 9:21 - this day and the next are to be celebrated each year.

XII- 15:

Esther 9:21 - this is the second day of celebration ordered for each year.

Ezekiel 32:17 - God has Ezekiel prophesy against Egypt.

XII- 25:

Jeremiah 52:31 - Evil-Merodach, king of Babylon brought Jehoiachin, king of Judah out of prison.

XII- 27:

2 Kings 25:27 - Evil-Merodach, king of Babylon brought Jehoiachin, king of Judah out of prison.

Month XII references with no specific dates:

Esther 3:7 - they cast Pur before Haman from day to day this month (as they had each of the other eleven months).

An intercalary week is necessary this year to renew the yearly cycle on the first weekday-4 after the vernal equinox.

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