Overview
The Bible addresses abib across 8 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Exodus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. Closely related themes include Passover, Tabernacle, Egypt and Years. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Miriam.
Key Bible verses about abib
Old Testament
Exodus
This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.
Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)
On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.
People in the Bible and abib
Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.
In the Bible dictionary
Studying abib for yourself
- Begin with Exodus 12:2, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how Exodus, Numbers and Deuteronomy each treat the theme.
- Consider the lives of Miriam and how their stories intersect with it.
- Widen the study to related themes: Passover, Tabernacle, Egypt and Years.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about abib?
The Bible addresses abib across 8 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Exodus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. Closely related themes include Passover, Tabernacle, Egypt and Years. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Miriam.
How many Bible verses are about abib?
The Bible references abib in 8 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention abib?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Exodus 12:2: “This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.”
Which people in the Bible are associated with abib?
Miriam.
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