שְׁלִישִׁי
shᵉlîyshîy · H7992 · Hebrew · 105 occurrences
Meanings
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Third, a state in which a countable entity is the third in a range
ExamplesGenesis 1:13 And there was evening and there was morning, a third day.
Genesis 2:14 The name of the third river is Tigris; it flows east of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
Genesis 6:16 “You shall make a window for the ark, and finish it to a cubit from the top; and put the door of the ark on the side; you shall make it with lower, second, and third decks.
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A third part, a state in which an entity is one out of three equal parts
ExamplesNumbers 15:6 ‘Or for a ram you shall prepare as a grain offering two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a third of a hin of oil;
Numbers 15:7 and for the drink offering you shall offer a third of a hin of wine as a soothing aroma to the LORD.
Numbers 28:14 ‘Their drink offerings shall be half a hin of wine for a bull and a third of a hin for the ram and a fourth of a hin for a lamb; this is the burnt offering of each month throughout the months of the year.
How it’s used In 7 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
9 occurrences in 8 groups
- יַחֲזִיאֵלJahaziel 2
- אַחְרַחAharah 1
- אֱלִיפֶלֶטEliphelet 1
- אֲבִישָׁלוֹםAbishalom 1
- צִדְקִיָּהZedekiah 1
- שַׁמָּהdesolation 1
What it doesIt is the subject
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- יָתַרto remain 1
- נָפַלto fall 1
What is done to itIt is the object
7 occurrences in 6 groups
- זָרָהto scatter, to disperse 2
- בָּעַרto burn, to purge 1
- הָיָהto be, to become 1
- לָקַחto take, to receive 1
- צָוָהto give orders 1
- בּוֹאto come, to go in, to bring 1
What it is said to bePredicate
13 occurrences in 10 groups
- יָדhand, power 3
- שַׁעַרgate 3
- Other words · 8 groups that occur once or twice (8) 8
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
6 occurrences in 6 groups
- זְבַדְיָהZebadiah 1
- טְבַלְיָהוּTebaliah 1
- יוֹאָחJoah 1
- אֱלִיאָבEliab 1
- שֵׁםname 1
- אַתּוּקgallery 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- בin/on/with 2
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- שֵׁםname 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- τρίτος trítos · G5154 · third, third part
- Hebrew שְׁלִישִׁי (shᵉlîyshîy, H7992) and Greek τρίτος (trítos, G5154) are direct cross-linguistic equivalents both denoting ordinal 'third' position in sequence, rank, or time, with overlapping substantival uses (third part/portion) and temporal applications (third time/day/year).
Semantic domains 2 entries
- Quantity002001001046
- The ordinal "third," directly shown in the third day of creation (Genesis 1:13), the third river of Eden (Genesis 2:14), the ark's "third" deck (Genesis 6:16), and the third day of Abraham's journey to Moriah (Genesis 22:4) and of Jacob's flight from Laban (Genesis 31:22).
- Frequency002001003009
- This domain reflects the "third time" sense named in the gloss, not directly shown by this entry's own five sampled citations, which all use the ordinal for a day, river, or deck rather than a repeated occurrence.
Word family 8 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7992. shelishi שְׁלִישִׁי masculine שְׁלִישִׁית feminine adjective ordinal number108…
שְׁלִישִׁי masculine שְׁלִישִׁית
feminine adjective ordinal number108 third; — שְׁלִישִׁי יוֺם Gen 1:13 Gen 1:31t., etc. (64 t., rarely שְׁלִשִׁי); plural שְׁלִשִׁים (third 50, set of messengers, etc.) 1Sa 19:21; 2Ki 1:13 2Ki 1:4t.; הַשְּׁלִישִׁית בַּשָּׁנָה 1Ki 18:1 1Ki 18:4t., etc. (33 t.; sometimes שְׁלִשִׁת שְׁלִשִׁית,, etc.); = third part, a third 2Sa 18:2 (3 t. in verse) + 13 t., + (construct) Num 15:6 Num 15:4t., + שְׁלִשִׁתֵיךְ (Ges§ 91l) Eze 5:12 third part of thee; = third time 1Sa 3:8; also שְׁלִישִׁיָּה Isa 19:24 third (on par with other two); בַּשְּׁלִישִׁים Eze 42:3 in the thirds, i.e. third story; — שׁ ׳עֶגְלַת Eze 15:5; Jer 48:34, see ׳ע p. 722. — שְׁלִישִׁ֫תָה Eze 21:19 is corrupt and doubtful; Krae proposes וְשֻׁלְּשָׁה the sword shall be doubled and trebled; other conjectures in Co Toy. 1Sa 20:5 strike out ᵐ5 ׳הַשּׁ We Dr and others, so 1Sa 20:12. 2Sa 23:18 read ᵑ6 הַשְּׁלשִׁם We Dr and others
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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