Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'month' occurs 274 times in the standard works.

172 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'month' in the standard works and contain 62.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 57 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Chr. 27:1-15 (15 in 15 verses)

Esth. 3:7-13 (9 in 7 verses)

Gen. 8:4-5 (5 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 45:18-21 (5 in 4 verses)

Gen. 8:13-14 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:32-33 (4 in 2 verses)

Jer. 52:4-6 (4 in 3 verses)

Esth. 8:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 12:18 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 29:17 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 12:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)


1 Kgs. 6:37-38 (3 in 2 verses)

 6:37 In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord laid, in the month Zif:

 6:38 And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.




Ezra 7:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 39:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 1:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Hag. 1:15-2:1 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 25:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 25:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 7:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 34:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 40:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 16:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 23:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 29:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 33:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 1:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 16:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 5:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 6:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 8:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 25:8 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 31:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 10:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 2:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 9:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 8:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 20:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 24:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 29:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 29:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 30:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 31:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 32:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 33:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 45:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Hag. 1:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 1:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 16:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 49:1 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 8:5 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 20:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 21:3 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:56 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 13:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 3:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 28:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 29:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 10:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 9:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:62-63 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 246 44 290
Gen. 12 1 13
Ex. 17 2 19
Lev. 13 0 13
Num. 31 3 34
Deut. 5 0 5
Josh. 2 0 2
Judg. 0 5 5
1 Sam. 2 2 4
2 Sam. 0 5 5
1 Kgs. 15 2 17
2 Kgs. 9 3 12
1 Chr. 16 4 20
2 Chr. 14 2 16
Ezra 13 0 13
Neh. 7 0 7
Esth. 22 3 25
Job 0 6 6
Isa. 0 1 1
Jer. 18 0 18
Ezek. 31 3 34
Dan. 1 1 2
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 0 1 1
Hag. 8 0 8
Zech. 8 0 8
NT 4 16 20
BM 15 1 16
DC 4 5 9
PGP 5 1 6
TOTAL 274 67 341

1 Kgs. 4:7
And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.

1 Kgs. 4:27
And those officers provided victual for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon's table, every man in his month: they lacked nothing.

1 Kgs. 5:14
And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses: a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home: and Adoniram was over the levy.

1 Kgs. 6:1
And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the Lord.

1 Kgs. 6:37
In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord laid, in the month Zif:

1 Kgs. 6:38
And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

1 Kgs. 8:2
And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.

1 Kgs. 11:16
(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)

1 Kgs. 12:32
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Beth-el, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Beth-el the priests of the high places which he had made.

1 Kgs. 12:33
So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Beth-el the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.