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Lexicon :: Strong's H8337 - šēš

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שֵׁשׁ
Transliteration
šēš
Pronunciation
shaysh
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Part of Speech
adjective, masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive number
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2336a

Strong’s Definitions

שֵׁשׁ shêsh, shaysh; masculine שִׁשָּׁה shishshâh; a primitive number; see H7797 six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal sixth:—six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 215x

The KJV translates Strong's H8337 in the following manner: six (187x), sixteen (with H6240) (21x), sixteenth (with H6240) (3x), sixth (2x), sixteen (with H7657) (1x), threescore (with H7239) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 215x
The KJV translates Strong's H8337 in the following manner: six (187x), sixteen (with H6240) (21x), sixteenth (with H6240) (3x), sixth (2x), sixteen (with H7657) (1x), threescore (with H7239) (1x).
  1. six

    1. six (cardinal number)

    2. sixth (ordinal number)

    3. in combination with other numbers

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֵׁשׁ shêsh, shaysh; masculine שִׁשָּׁה shishshâh; a primitive number; see H7797 six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal sixth:—six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
STRONGS H8337: Abbreviations
שֵׁשׁ, שִׁשָּׁה 216 noun masculine and feminine six; — masculine שֵׁשׁ (with noun feminine) Genesis 31:41 + 120 times; feminine שִׁשָּׁה (with noun masculine) Genesis 30:20 + 39 times; construct שֵׁ֫שֶׁת Exodus 23:12 + 30 times (6+10=16 are additional); — six (Hexateuch chiefly P):
1. no other number:
a. before plural noun + 75 times: e.g. שֵׁשׁ שָׁנִים Exodus 21:2 (E) + 11 times, שֵׁשׁ אַמּוֺת 1 Samuel 17:4 + 8 times; שֵׁשׁ בָּאַמָּה1 Kings 6:6; שִׁשָּׁה בָּנִים Genesis 30:20 (E) + 2 times; שֵׁשֶׁת יָמִים Exodus 23:12 (E) + 14 times; after noun (late) † Exodus 28:2; Joshua 15:59, 62 (all P), 1 Chronicles 4:27; 1 Chronicles 26:17; Nehemiah 5:18; rarely noun omitted Leviticus 24:6 (P) + (distributive 2 Samuel 21:20 = 1 Chronicles 20:6).
b. = ordinal שְׁנַת שֵׁשׁ לְחִזְק׳ 2 Kings 18:10 (Ges§ 134 o).
2. 16, with noun feminine: שֵׁשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה, before נָ֑פֶשׁ Genesis 46:18 (P), שָׁנָה 2 Kings 13:10 + 9 times, בָּנוֺת 2 Chronicles 13:21; after עָרִים Joshua 15:41; Joshua 19:22 (P); with noun masculine שִׁשָּׁה עָשָׂר, before אֲדָנִים Exodus 26:25; Exodus 36:30 (P), also אֶלֶף, 1000, Numbers 31:40 + (P); after בָּנִים 1 Chronicles 4:27, etc.; = ordinal 16th 1 Chronicles 24:14; 1 Chronicles 25:23 +, ע׳ יוֺם שׁ׳ 2 Chronicles 29:27.
3. 600 = שֵׁשׁ מֵאוֺת, Genesis 7:6 (P) + 63 times; 6000 = שֵׁשֶׁת אֲלָפִים Numbers 3:34 (P) + 8 times; אֶלֶף שׁ׳ Judges 20:15 + 2 times
4. with tens, שׁ׳ following Genesis 46:26 + 13 times, precedes Numbers 31:44 (P).
5. שׁ׳ as round number, חָמֵשׁ אוֺשֿׁ׳ 2 Kings 13:19, compare Job 5:19; Proverbs 6:16.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

7:6; 30:20; 30:20; 31:41; 46:18; 46:26

Exodus

21:2; 23:12; 23:12; 26:25; 28:2; 36:30

Leviticus

24:6

Numbers

3:34; 31:40; 31:44

Joshua

15:41; 15:59; 15:62; 19:22

Judges

20:15

1 Samuel

17:4

2 Samuel

21:20

1 Kings

6:6

2 Kings

13:10; 13:19; 18:10

1 Chronicles

4:27; 4:27; 20:6; 24:14; 25:23; 26:17

2 Chronicles

13:21; 29:27

Nehemiah

5:18

Job

5:19

Proverbs

6:16

H8337

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8337 matches the Hebrew שֵׁשׁ (šēš),
which occurs 215 times in 202 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 5 (Gen 7:6–Num 3:28)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:6 -

Noah was six hundred years old when the flood came and water covered the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:11 -

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the sources of the vast watery depths burst open, the floodgates of the sky were opened,

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:13 -

In the six hundred first year,[fn] in the first month, on the first day of the month, the water that had covered the earth was dried up. Then Noah removed the ark’s cover and saw that the surface of the ground was drying.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:16 -

Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to him.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:20 -

“God has given me a good gift,” Leah said. “This time my husband will honor me because I have borne six sons for him,” and she named him Zebulun.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:41 -

“For twenty years in your household I served you ​— ​fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks ​— ​and you have changed my wages ten times!

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:18 -

These were the sons of Zilpah ​— ​whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah ​— ​that she bore to Jacob: sixteen persons.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:26 -

The total number of persons belonging to Jacob ​— ​his direct descendants,[fn] not including the wives of Jacob’s sons ​— ​who came to Egypt: sixty-six.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:37 -

The Israelites traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand able-bodied men on foot, besides their families.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:7 -

he took six hundred of the best chariots and all the rest of the chariots of Egypt, with officers in each one.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:26 -

“For six days you will gather it, but on the seventh day, the Sabbath, there will be none.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:9 -

You are to labor six days and do all your work,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:11 -

For the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and everything in them in six days; then he rested on the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and declared it holy.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:2 -

“When you buy a Hebrew slave, he is to serve for six years; then in the seventh he is to leave as a free man[fn] without paying anything.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:10 -

“Sow your land for six years and gather its produce.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:12 -

“Do your work for six days but rest on the seventh day so that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your female slave as well as the resident alien may be refreshed.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:16 -

The glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day he called to Moses from the cloud.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:32 -

“Six branches are to extend from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side and three branches of the lampstand from the other side.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:33 -

“There are to be three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a bud and petals, on one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a bud and petals, on the next branch. It is to be this way for the six branches that extend from the lampstand.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:35 -

“For the six branches that extend from the lampstand, a bud must be under the first pair of branches from it, a bud under the second pair of branches from it, and a bud under the third pair of branches from it.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:9 -

“Join five of the curtains by themselves, and the other six curtains by themselves. Then fold the sixth curtain double at the front of the tent.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:22 -

“and make six supports for the west side of the tabernacle.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:25 -

“There are to be eight supports with their silver bases: sixteen bases; two bases under the first support and two bases under each support.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:10 -

“six of their names on the first stone and the remaining six names on the second stone, in the order of their birth.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:15 -

“Work may be done for six days, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD. Anyone who does work on the Sabbath day must be put to death.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:17 -

“It is a sign forever between me and the Israelites, for in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, but on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:21 -

“You are to labor six days but you must rest on the seventh day; you must even rest during plowing and harvesting times.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:2 -

“For six days work is to be done, but on the seventh day you are to have a holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Anyone who does work on it must be executed.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:16 -

He joined five of the curtains together, and the other six together.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:27 -

And for the back of the tabernacle, on the west side, he made six supports.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:30 -

So there were eight supports with their sixteen silver bases, two bases under each one.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:18 -

Six branches extended from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side and three branches of the lampstand from the other side.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:19 -

There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a bud and petals, on one branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, each with a bud and petals, on the next branch. It was this way for the six branches that extended from the lampstand.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:21 -

For the six branches that extended from it, a bud was under the first pair of branches from it, a bud under the second pair of branches from it, and a bud under the third pair of branches from it.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:26 -

one-fifth of an ounce[fn] per man, that is, half a shekel according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone twenty years old or more who had crossed over to the registered group, 603,550 men.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:5 -

“But if she gives birth to a female child, she will be unclean for two weeks as she is during her menstrual impurity. She will continue in purification from her bleeding for sixty-six days.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:3 -

“Work may be done for six days, but on the seventh day there is to be a Sabbath of complete rest, a sacred assembly. You are not to do any work; it is a Sabbath to the LORD wherever you live.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:6 -

“Arrange them in two rows, six to a row, on the pure gold table before the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:3 -

“You may sow your field for six years, and you may prune your vineyard and gather its produce for six years.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:21 -

those registered for the tribe of Reuben numbered 46,500.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:25 -

those registered for the tribe of Gad numbered 45,650.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:27 -

those registered for the tribe of Judah numbered 74,600.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:46 -

All those registered numbered 603,550.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:4 -

“His military division numbers 74,600.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:9 -

“The total number in their military divisions who belong to Judah’s encampment is 186,400; they will move out first.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:11 -

“His military division numbers 46,500.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:15 -

“His military division numbers 45,650.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:31 -

“The total number who belong to Dan’s encampment is 157,600; they are to move out last, with their banners.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:32 -

These are the Israelites registered by their ancestral families. The total number in the camps by their military divisions is 603,550.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:28 -

Counting every male one month old or more, there were 8,600[fn] responsible for the duties of[fn] the sanctuary.


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