שָׁלוֹשׁ

Strong's H7969

shâlôwsh

/shaw-loshe'/

three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7969
Hebrew
שָׁלוֹשׁ
Transliteration
shâlôwsh
Pronunciation
/shaw-loshe'/
KJV Translations
7 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice

Derivation

or שָׁלֹשׁ; masculine שְׁלוֹשָׁה; or שְׁלֹשָׁה; a primitive number;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

[phrase] fork[phrase] often(-times)thirdthir(-teen-teenth)three[phrase] thrice

Compare H7991 (שָׁלִישׁ).

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