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The meaning of שָׁלִשָׁה

Understanding Shâlishâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

feminine from שָׁלַשׁ; trebled land Shalisha. - § Shalisha = "thirs" - Shalishah, a place in Palestine 1) a district nea...

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שָׁלִשָׁה

Phoneticshaw-lee-shaw'
TransliterationShâlishâh
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

feminine from שָׁלַשׁ; trebled land Shalisha. - § Shalisha = "thirs" - Shalishah, a place in Palestine 1) a district near Mount Ephraim through which Saul passed as he searched for the asses

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

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ReferenceText
1 Samuel 9:4

And he passed through mount Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalisha, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.

Word: שָׁלִשָׁה (Shâlishâh)

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