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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.
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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 28 times in 28 verses in 'Num' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:21 - their numbered men of the tribe of Reuben were 46,500. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:25 - their numbered men of the tribe of Gad were 45,650. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:27 - their numbered men of the tribe of Judah were 74,600. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:46 - even all the numbered men were 603,550. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:4 - and his army, even their [fn]numbered men, 74,600. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:9 - “The total of the numbered men of the camp of Judah: 186,400, H8337 by their armies. They shall set out first.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:11 - and his army, even their numbered men, 46,500. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:15 - and his army, even their numbered men, 45,650. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:31 - “The total of the numbered men of the camp of Dan was 157,600. H8337 They shall set out last by their standards.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:32 - These are the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers’ households; the total of the numbered men of the camps by their armies, 603,550. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:28 - In the numbering of every male from a month old and upward, there were 8,600, H8337 performing the duties of the sanctuary.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:34 - Their numbered men in the numbering of every male from a month old and upward, were 6,200. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:40 - Their numbered men by their families, by their fathers’ households, were 2,630. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:3 - When they brought their offering before the LORD, six H8337 covered carts and twelve oxen, a cart for every two of the leaders and an ox for each one, then they presented them before the tabernacle.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:21 - But Moses said, “The people, among whom I am, are 600,000 H8337 on foot; yet You have said, ‘I will give them meat, so that they may eat for a whole month.’
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:22 - These are the families of Judah according to those who were numbered of them, 76,500. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:41 - These are the sons of Benjamin according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were 45,600. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:51 - These are those who were numbered of the sons of Israel, 601,730. H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:32 - Now the booty that remained from the spoil which the [fn]men of war had plundered was 675,000 H8337 sheep,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:37 - and the LORDS levy of the sheep was 675; H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:38 - and the cattle were 36,000, H8337 from which the LORDS levy was 72;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:40 - and the human beings were 16,000, H8337 from whom the LORDS levy was 32 persons.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:44 - and 36,000 H8337 cattle,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:46 - and the human beings were 16,000 H8337
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:52 - All the gold of the offering which they offered up to the LORD, from the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, was 16,750 H8337 shekels.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:6 - “The cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be the six H8337 cities of refuge, which you shall give for the manslayer to flee to; and in addition to them you shall give forty-two cities.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:13 - ‘The cities which you are to give shall be your six H8337 cities of refuge.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:15 - ‘These six H8337 cities shall be for refuge for the sons of Israel, and for the alien and for the sojourner among them; that anyone who [fn]kills a person unintentionally may flee there.
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