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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
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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 בָּאַמָּה † 1 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.
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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 4 / 5 (2Ch 16:1–Eze 46:1)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:1 - In the six H8337 and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:12 - And he was with them hid in the house of God six H8337 years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:1 - Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen H8337 years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:3 - Sixteen H8337 years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:12 - The whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valour were two thousand and six H8337 hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:1 - Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen H8337 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:8 - He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen H8337 years in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:1 - Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen H8337 years in Jerusalem: but he did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD, like David his father:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:17 - Now they began on the first day of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month came they to the porch of the LORD: so they sanctified the house of the LORD in eight days; and in the sixteenth H8337 day of the first month they made an end.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:33 - And the consecrated things were six H8337 hundred oxen and three thousand sheep.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:8 - And his princes gave willingly unto the people, to the priests, and to the Levites: Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, rulers of the house of God, gave unto the priests for the passover offerings two thousand and six H8337 hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:10 - The children of Bani, six H8337 hundred forty and two.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:11 - The children of Bebai, six H8337 hundred twenty and three.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:13 - The children of Adonikam, six H8337 hundred sixty and six. H8337

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:14 - The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six. H8337

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:22 - The men of Netophah, fifty and six. H8337

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:26 - The children of Ramah and Gaba, six H8337 hundred twenty and one.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:30 - The children of Magbish, an hundred fifty and six. H8337

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:35 - The children of Senaah, three thousand and six H8337 hundred and thirty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:60

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:60 - The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six H8337 hundred fifty and two.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:66

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:66 - Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; H8337 their mules, two hundred forty and five;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:67

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:67 - Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six H8337 thousand seven hundred and twenty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:69

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:69 - They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore H8337 and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:26 - I even weighed unto their hand six H8337 hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:35 - Also the children of those that had been carried away, which were come out of the captivity, offered burnt offerings unto the God of Israel, twelve bullocks for all Israel, ninety and six H8337 rams, seventy and seven lambs, twelve he goats for a sin offering: all this was a burnt offering unto the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:18 - Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six H8337 choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:10 - The children of Arah, six H8337 hundred fifty and two.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:15 - The children of Binnui, six H8337 hundred forty and eight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:16 - The children of Bebai, six H8337 hundred twenty and eight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:18 - The children of Adonikam, six H8337 hundred threescore and seven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:20 - The children of Adin, six H8337 hundred fifty and five.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:30 - The men of Ramah and Geba, six H8337 hundred twenty and one.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:62

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:62 - The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six H8337 hundred forty and two.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:69

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:69 - Their camels, four hundred thirty and five: six H8337 thousand seven hundred and twenty asses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:12 - Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six H8337 months with oil of myrrh, and six H8337 months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:19 - He shall deliver thee in six H8337 troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:12 - So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six H8337 thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:16 - These six H8337 things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:2 - Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six H8337 wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:14 - At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served thee six H8337 years, thou shalt let him go free from thee: but your fathers hearkened not unto me, neither inclined their ear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:23 - And there were ninety and six H8337 pomegranates on a side; and all the pomegranates upon the network were an hundred round about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:30 - In the three and twentieth year of Nebuchadrezzar Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive of the Jews seven hundred forty and five persons: all the persons were four thousand and six H8337 hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:2 - And, behold, six H8337 men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed with linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brasen altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:5 - And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed of six H8337 cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:12 - The space also before the little chambers was one cubit on this side, and the space was one cubit on that side: and the little chambers were six H8337 cubits on this side, and six H8337 cubits on that side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:1 - Afterward he brought me to the temple, and measured the posts, six H8337 cubits broad on the one side, and six H8337 cubits broad on the other side, which was the breadth of the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:3 - Then went he inward, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six H8337 cubits; and the breadth of the door, seven cubits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:5 - After he measured the wall of the house, six H8337 cubits; and the breadth of every side chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:8 - I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six H8337 great cubits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:1 - Thus saith the Lord GOD; The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six H8337 working days; but on the sabbath it shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

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