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Shevat or Shebat or Shvat (שבט, Standard Hebrew Šəvat, Tiberian Hebrew Šəḇāṭ: from Akkadian šabātu) is the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year and the eleventh month of the civil year on the Hebrew calendar. It is a winter month of 30 days.
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| Tishrei | Cheshvan | Kislev | Tevet | Shevat | Adar | Nisan | Iyar | Sivan | Tammuz | Ab | Elul | |||||||||||
In the story of Xenogears, Shevat is the name of a country, named after the Hebrew month.