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Lexicon :: Strong's H7970 - šᵊlōšîm

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שְׁלֹשִׁים
Transliteration
šᵊlōšîm
Pronunciation
shel-o-sheem'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2403d

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁלוֹשִׁים shᵉlôwshîym, shel-o-sheem'; or שְׁלֹשִׁים shᵉlôshîym; multiple of H7969; thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth:—thirty, thirtieth. Compare H7991.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 175x

The KJV translates Strong's H7970 in the following manner: thirty (163x), thirtieth (9x), captains (1x), variant (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 175x
The KJV translates Strong's H7970 in the following manner: thirty (163x), thirtieth (9x), captains (1x), variant (2x).

  1. thirty, thirtieth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁלוֹשִׁים shᵉlôwshîym, shel-o-sheem'; or שְׁלֹשִׁים shᵉlôshîym; multiple of H7969; thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth:—thirty, thirtieth. Compare H7991.
STRONGS H7970: Abbreviations
שְׁלשִׁים (very seldom שְׁלשִׁפ, שְׁלוֺשִׁים): 174 noun indeclinable thirty; —
1. before singular noun: אַמָּה Genesis 6:15 + 3 times, +, with בָּאַמָּה Exodus 26:8 + 3 times; שָׁנָה 2 Samuel 5:4 + 12 times (age of paternity, of Levitical or royal duty, etc.), אִישׁ Judges 14:19 + 3 times, etc.; before plural noun בָּנִים Judges 10:4; Judges 12:9, אֲנְשִׁים Jeremiah 38:10 (read here probably שְׁלשָׁהּ Ew Hi Gf and others), less common words Ezekiel 40:17; Ezra 1:9, 10, etc.; after plural noun Genesis 32:16, פְּעָמִים שׁ׳ Ezekiel 41:6; אֶלֶף שׁ׳ 1 Chronicles 23:3 +, אֲלָפִים שׁ׳ Ezra 2:35; Nehemiah 7:38; שׁ׳ following units Genesis 11:12 + 14 times, precedes 1 Kings 22:42 + 29 times; שׁ׳ following 100 (1000, etc.) Genesis 5:5 + 15 times, precedes Genesis 5:3 + 21 times
2. as ordinal וְאַחַת שָׁנְה לְ שָׁנָה לְ (בִּ) שְׁנַת שׁ׳ 1 Kings 16:23, compare 1 Kings 16:29 + 4 times; שָׁנְה omitted Nehemiah 5:14 + 4 times; שְׁנַת omitted 2 Kings 25:27 = Jeremiah 52:31; שָׁנָךְ בִּשׁ׳ alone Ezekiel 1:1. — 1 Samuel 13:5 read שְׁלשֶׁת LXX of Lucian (Lag.) We Dr and others; 2 Samuel 23:13 read שְׁלשָׁה Qr Vrss Th and modern; 1 Chronicles 11:11 read הַשְּׁלשֶׁת, הַשְּׁלשָׁה LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Kit Benz and others (so || 2 Samuel 23:8 for הַשָּׁלִשִׁי).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

5:3; 5:5; 6:15; 11:12; 32:16

Exodus

26:8

Judges

10:4; 12:9; 14:19

1 Samuel

13:5

2 Samuel

5:4; 23:8; 23:13

1 Kings

16:23; 16:29; 22:42

2 Kings

25:27

1 Chronicles

11:11; 23:3

Ezra

1:9; 1:10; 2:35

Nehemiah

5:14; 7:38

Jeremiah

38:10; 52:31

Ezekiel

1:1; 40:17; 41:6

H7970

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7970 matches the Hebrew שְׁלֹשִׁים (šᵊlōšîm),
which occurs 15 times in 9 verses in 'Jdg' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:4 - Now he had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys; they also had thirty towns, which are called “Havoth Jair”[fn] to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:9 - He had thirty sons. And he gave away thirty daughters in marriage, and brought in thirty daughters from elsewhere for his sons. He judged Israel seven years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:14 - He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy young donkeys. He judged Israel eight years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:11 - And it happened, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:12 - Then Samson said to them, “Let me pose a riddle to you. If you can correctly solve and explain it to me within the seven days of the feast, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:13 - “But if you cannot explain it to me, then you shall give me thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.” And they said to him, “Pose your riddle, that we may hear it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:19 - Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily, and he went down to Ashkelon and killed thirty of their men, took their apparel, and gave the changes of clothing to those who had explained the riddle. So his anger was aroused, and he went back up to his father’s house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:31 - So the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city. They began to strike down and kill some of the people, as at the other times, in the highways (one of which goes up to Bethel and the other to Gibeah) and in the field, about thirty men of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:39 - whereupon the men of Israel would turn in battle. Now Benjamin had begun to strike and kill about thirty of the men of Israel. For they said, “Surely they are defeated before us, as in the first battle.”
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