Jewish Day

Today 23 Shvat 5730 AD Monday, (25 November 2024)

calendae - calends - 1st day of the month of the Roman calendar.
calendarium - calendar - letters. Debt book, debtors paid interest on calends day.
The lunar calendar is 354 days, 11 days shorter than the solar calendar.

Week - 1st day, letters. Day in which do not.
שבוע Shavua - a week, a week.
⁴⁵²¹ α s α α is the time from Saturday to Saturday.
תורש is a month, update (new moon).
שעה Shaa - hour, time; Turn ATTENTION, become interested.
⁵⁶¹⁰ ω α is the hour, ATTENTION, care.

The Hebrew word morning comes from a shepherd.
The Hebrew word evening comes from the eve, vouch.

In John, time is determined by the Roman (modern) account, and in other evangelists - in the Jewish.
Jesus said: Do not 12 hours in the day? That is, the day was divided into 12 hours, and the night for guards, because during the day it was possible to navigate in time by the sun, and at night by changing the guard (vigil).

In Israel, the new day ended and ends at 6:00 pm by our clock, that is, the day lasted until sunset.
It was a special time, then the candles were lit and the main meal of the day began.
Thus, if we fast, our fast includes a day and 2 nights, which is more days. The Jews also from dinner to supper, 24 hours.