שֵׁשׁ
Strong's H8337
shêsh
/shaysh/
six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H8337
- Hebrew
- שֵׁשׁ
- Transliteration
- shêsh
- Pronunciation
- /shaysh/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth
Derivation
masculine שִׁשָּׁה; a primitive number; compare H7797 (שׂוּשׂ)H7797 (sûws)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
six(-teen-teenth)sixth
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