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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 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.
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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 3 / 5 (1Ki 6:6–2Ch 13:21)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:6 - The lowest H8481 story H3326 was five H2568 cubits H520 wide, H7341 and the middle H8484 was six H8337 cubits H520 wide, H7341 and the third H7992 was seven H7651 cubits H520 wide; H7341 for on the outside H2351 he [fn]made H5414 offsets H4052 in the wall of the house H1004 all H5439 around H5439 in order that the beams would not [fn]be inserted H270 in the walls H7023 of the house. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:14 - Now the weight H4948 of gold H2091 which H834 came H935 in to Solomon H8010 in one H259 year H8141 was 666 H8337 H3967 H8346 H8337 talents H3603 of gold, H2091

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:16 - King H4428 Solomon H8010 made H6213 200 H3967 large H6793 shields H6793 of beaten H7819 gold, H2091 [fn]using H5927 600 H8337 H3967 shekels of gold H2091 on each H259 large H6793 shield. H6793

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:19 - There were six H8337 steps H4609 to the throne H3678 and a round H5696 top H7218 to the throne H3678 at its rear, H310 and [fn]arms H3027 [fn]on each H3117 side H2088 of the seat, H4725 H7675 and two H8147 lions H738 standing H5975 beside H681 the [fn]arms. H3027

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:20 - Twelve H8147 H6240 lions H738 were standing H5975 there H8033 on the six H8337 steps H4609 on the one H2088 side H2088 and on the other; H2088 nothing H3808 like H3651 it was made H6213 for any H3605 other kingdom. H4467

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:29 - A chariot H4818 [fn]was imported H5927 H3318 from Egypt H4714 for 600 H8337 H3967 shekels of silver, H3701 and a horse H5483 for 150; H2572 H3967 and [fn]by the same H3651 means H3651 H3027 they exported H3318 them to all H3605 the kings H4428 of the Hittites H2850 and to the kings H4428 of the Arameans. H758

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:16 - (for Joab H3097 and all H3605 Israel H3478 stayed H3427 there H8033 six H8337 months, H2320 until H5704 he had cut H3772 off H3772 every H3605 male H2145 in Edom), H123

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:8 - In the twenty-sixth H6242 H8337 year H8141 of Asa H609 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 Elah H425 the son H1121 of Baasha H1201 became H4427 king H4427 over H5921 Israel H3478 at Tirzah, H8656 and reigned two years. H8141

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:23 - In the thirty-first H7970 H259 year H8141 of Asa H609 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 Omri H6018 became H4427 king H4427 over H5921 Israel H3478 and reigned twelve H8147 H6240 years; H8141 he reigned H4427 six H8337 years H8141 at Tirzah. H8656

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:5 - Then the king H4428 of Aram H758 said, H559 “Go H1980 [fn]now, H935 and I will send H7971 a letter H5612 to the king H4428 of Israel.” H3478 He departed H1980 and took H3947 with him ten H6235 talents H3603 of silver H3701 and six H8337 thousand H505 shekels of gold H2091 and ten H6235 changes H2487 of clothes. H899

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:3 - So he was hidden H2244 with her in the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 six H8337 years, H8141 while Athaliah H6271 was reigning H4427 over H5921 the land. H776

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:10 - In the thirty-seventh H7970 H7651 year H8141 of Joash H3060 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 Jehoash H3060 the son H1121 of Jehoahaz H3059 became H4427 king H4427 over H5921 Israel H3478 in Samaria, H8111 and reigned sixteen H8337 H6240 years. H8141

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:19 - So the man H376 of God H430 was angry H7107 with him and said, H559 “You should have struck H5221 five H2568 or H176 six H8337 times, H6471 then H227 you would have struck H5221 Aram H758 until H5704 you would have [fn]destroyed H3615 it. But now H6258 you shall strike H5221 Aram H758 only three H7969 times.” H6471

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:21 - All H3605 the people H5971 of Judah H3063 took H3947 [fn]Azariah, H5838 who H1931 was sixteen H8337 H6240 years H8141 old, H1121 and made H4427 him king H4427 in the place H8478 of his father H1 Amaziah. H558

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:2 - He was sixteen H8337 H6240 years H8141 old H1121 when he became H4427 king, H4427 and he reigned H4427 fifty-two H2572 years H8141 in Jerusalem; H3389 and his mother’s H517 name H8034 was [fn]Jecoliah H3203 of Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:8 - In the thirty-eighth H7970 H8083 year H8141 of Azariah H5838 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 Zechariah H2148 the son H1121 of Jeroboam H3379 became H4427 king H4427 over H5921 Israel H3478 in Samaria H8111 for six H8337 months. H2320

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:33 - He was twenty-five H6242 H2568 years H8141 old H1121 when he became H4427 king, H4427 and he reigned H4427 sixteen H8337 H6240 years H8141 in Jerusalem; H3389 and his mother’s H517 name H8034 was Jerusha H3388 the daughter H1323 of Zadok. H6659

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:2 - Ahaz H271 was twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 when he became H4427 king, H4427 and he reigned H4427 sixteen H8337 H6240 years H8141 in Jerusalem; H3389 and he did not do H6213 what H3477 was right H3477 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068 his God, H430 as his father H1 David H1732 had done.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:10 - At the end H7097 of three H7969 years H8141 they captured H3920 it; in the sixth H8337 year H8141 of Hezekiah, H2396 which H1931 was the ninth H8672 year H8141 of Hoshea H1954 king H4428 of Israel, H3478 Samaria H8111 was captured. H3920

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:4 - Six H8337 were born H3205 to him in Hebron, H2275 and there H8033 he reigned H4427 seven H7651 years H8141 and six H8337 months. H2320 And in Jerusalem H3389 he reigned H4427 thirty-three H7970 H7969 years. H8141

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:22 - The [fn]descendants H1121 of Shecaniah H7935 were Shemaiah, H8098 and the sons H1121 of Shemaiah: H8098 Hattush, H2407 Igal, H3008 Bariah, H1282 Neariah H5294 and Shaphat, H8202 six. H8337

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:27 - Now Shimei H8096 had sixteen H8337 H6240 sons H1121 and six H8337 daughters; H1323 but his brothers H251 did not have H369 many H7227 sons, H1121 nor H3808 did all H3605 their family H4940 multiply H7235 like H5704 the sons H1121 of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:2 - The sons H1121 of Tola H8439 were Uzzi, H5813 Rephaiah, H7509 Jeriel, H3400 Jahmai, H3181 Ibsam H3005 and Samuel, H8050 heads H7218 of their fathers’ H1 households. H1004 The sons of Tola H8439 were mighty H1368 men H1368 of valor H2428 in their generations; H8435 their number H4557 in the days H3117 of David H1732 was 22,600. H6242 H8083 H505 H8337 H3967

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:4 - With them by their generations H8435 according to their fathers’ H1 households H1004 were 36,000 H8337 H7970 H505 [fn]troops H1416 of the army H6635 for war, H4421 for they had H7235 many H7235 wives H802 and sons. H1121

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:40 - All H3605 these H428 were the sons H1121 of Asher, H836 heads H7218 of the fathers’ H1 houses, H1004 choice H1305 and mighty H1368 men H1368 of valor, H2428 heads H7218 of the princes. H5387 And the number H4557 of them enrolled H3187 by genealogy H3187 for service H6635 in war H4421 was 26,000 H6242 H8337 H505 men. H376

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:38 - Azel H682 had six H8337 sons, H1121 and these H428 were their names: H8034 Azrikam, H5840 Bocheru, H1074 Ishmael, H3458 Sheariah, H8187 Obadiah H5662 and Hanan. H2605 All H3605 these H428 were the sons H1121 of Azel. H682

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:6 - From the sons H1121 of Zerah H2226 were Jeuel H3262 and their [fn]relatives, H251 690 H8337 H3967 H8673 of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:9 - and their relatives H251 according to their generations, H8435 956. H8672 H3967 H2572 H8337 All H3605 these H428 were heads H7218 of fathers’ H1 households according to their fathers’ H1 houses. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:44 - Azel H682 had six H8337 sons H1121 whose names H8034 are these: H428 Azrikam, H5840 Bocheru H1074 and Ishmael H3458 and Sheariah H8187 and Obadiah H5662 and Hanan. H2605 These H428 were the sons H1121 of Azel. H682

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:24 - The sons H1121 of Judah H3063 who bore H5375 shield H6793 and spear H7420 were 6,800, H8337 H505 H8083 H3967 equipped H2502 for war. H6635

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:26 - Of the sons H1121 of Levi H3878 4,600. H702 H505 H8337 H3967

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:35 - Of the Danites H1839 who could draw H6186 up in battle H4421 formation, H6186 there were 28,600. H6242 H8083 H505 H8337 H3967

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:6 - Again H5750 there was war H4421 at Gath, H1661 where there was a man H376 of great stature H4060 who had twenty-four H6242 H702 fingers H676 and toes, H676 six H8337 fingers on each hand and six H8337 toes on each foot; and he also H1571 was descended H3205 from the giants. H7497

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:25 - So David H1732 gave H5414 Ornan H771 600 H8337 H3967 shekels H8255 of gold H2091 by weight H4948 for the [fn]site. H4725

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:4 - Of these, H428 24,000 H702 H6242 H505 were to oversee H5329 the work H4399 of the house H1004 of the LORD; H3068 and 6,000 H8337 H505 were officers H7860 and judges, H8199

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:4 - Since more H7227 chief H7218 men H1397 were found H4672 from the [fn]descendants H1121 of Eleazar H499 than H4480 the [fn]descendants H1121 of Ithamar, H385 they divided H2505 them thus: there were sixteen H8337 H6240 heads H7218 of fathers’ H1 households H1004 of the [fn]descendants H1121 of Eleazar H499 and eight H8083 of the [fn]descendants H1121 of Ithamar, H385 according to their fathers’ H1 households. H1004

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:14 - the fifteenth H2568 H6240 for Bilgah, H1083 the sixteenth H8337 H6240 for Immer, H564

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:3 - Of Jeduthun, H3038 the sons H1121 of Jeduthun: H3038 Gedaliah, H1436 [fn]Zeri, H6874 Jeshaiah, H3470 [fn]Shimei, Hashabiah H2811 and Mattithiah, H4993 six, H8337 under H5921 the [fn]direction H3027 of their father H1 Jeduthun H3038 with the harp, H3658 who prophesied H5012 in giving H3034 thanks H3034 and praising H1984 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:23 - for the sixteenth H8337 H6240 to Hananiah, H2608 his sons H1121 and his relatives, H251 twelve; H8147 H6240

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:17 - On the east H4217 there were six H8337 Levites, H3881 on the north H6828 four H702 daily, H3117 on the south H5045 four H702 daily, H3117 and at the storehouse H624 two H8147 by two. H8147

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:17 - They [fn]imported H5927 H3318 chariots H4818 from Egypt H4714 for 600 H8337 H3967 shekels of silver H3701 apiece and horses H5483 for 150 H2572 H3967 apiece, and [fn]by the same H3651 means H3651 H3027 they [fn]exported H3318 them to all H3605 the kings H4428 of the Hittites H2850 and the kings H4428 of Aram. H758

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:2 - [fn]So Solomon H8010 [fn]assigned H5608 70,000 H7657 H505 men H376 to carry H5449 loads H5449 and 80,000 H8084 H505 men H376 to quarry H2672 stone in the mountains H2022 and 3,600 H7969 H505 H8337 H3967 to supervise H5329 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:17 - Solomon H8010 numbered H5608 all H3605 the aliens H1616 who H834 were in the land H776 of Israel, H3478 following H310 the [fn]census H5610 which H834 his father H1 David H1732 had [fn]taken; H5608 and 153,600 H3967 H2572 H505 H7969 H505 H8337 H3967 were found. H4672

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:18 - He appointed H6213 70,000 H7657 H505 of them to carry H5449 loads H5449 and 80,000 H8084 H505 to quarry H2672 stones in the mountains H2022 and 3,600 H7969 H505 H8337 H3967 supervisors H5329 to make the people H5971 work. H5647

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:8 - Now he made H6213 the [fn]room H1004 of the holy H6944 of holies: H6944 its length H753 across H5921 H6440 the width H7341 of the house H1004 was twenty H6242 cubits, H520 and its width H7341 was twenty H6242 cubits; H520 and he overlaid H2645 it with fine H2896 gold, H2091 amounting to 600 H8337 H3967 talents. H3603

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:13 - Now the weight H4948 of gold H2091 which H834 came H935 to Solomon H8010 in one H259 year H8141 was 666 H8337 H3967 H8346 H8337 talents H3603 of gold, H2091

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:15 - King H4428 Solomon H8010 made H6213 200 H3967 large H6793 shields H6793 of beaten H7819 gold, H2091 [fn]using H5927 600 H8337 H3967 shekels of beaten H7819 gold H2091 on each H259 large H6793 shield. H6793

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:18 - There were six H8337 steps H4609 to the throne H3678 and a footstool H3534 in gold H2091 attached H270 to the throne, H3678 and [fn]arms H3027 [fn]on each H2088 side H2088 of the seat, H4725 H7675 and two H8147 lions H738 standing H5975 beside H681 the [fn]arms. H3027

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:19 - Twelve H8147 H6240 lions H738 were standing H5975 there H8033 on the six H8337 steps H4609 on the one H2088 side H2088 and on the other; H2088 nothing H3808 like H3651 it was made H6213 for any H3605 other kingdom. H4467

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:21 - But Abijah H29 became H2388 powerful; H2388 and took H5375 fourteen H702 H6240 wives H802 to himself, and became H3205 the father H3205 of twenty-two H6242 H8147 sons H1121 and sixteen H8337 H6240 daughters. H1323

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