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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.
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

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Strong's Number H8337 matches the Hebrew שֵׁשׁ (šēš),
which occurs 22 times in 21 verses in '2Ch' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:17 - They [fn]imported chariots from Egypt for six H8337 hundred shekels of silver apiece, horses for 150 apiece, and [fn]by the same means they [fn]exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:2 - [fn]So Solomon [fn]assigned seventy thousand men to carry loads, eighty thousand men to quarry stone in the mountains, and 3,600 H8337 to supervise them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:17 -

Solomon counted all the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, following the [fn]census which his father David had [fn]taken; and 153,600 H8337 were found.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:18 - He appointed seventy thousand of them to carry loads and eighty thousand to quarry stones in the mountains, and 3,600 H8337 supervisors to make the people work.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:8 -

Then he made the [fn]room of the Most Holy Place: its length across the width of the house was [fn]twenty cubits, and its width was twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to [fn]six H8337 hundred talents.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:13 -

Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was [fn]666 H8337 talents of gold,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:15 - King Solomon made two hundred large shields of beaten gold, [fn]using six H8337 hundred shekels of beaten gold on each large shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:18 - There were six H8337 steps to the throne and a footstool in gold attached to the throne, and [fn]arms [fn]on each side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the [fn]arms.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:19 - Twelve lions were standing there on the six H8337 steps on the one side and on the other; nothing like it was made for any other kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:21 -

But Abijah became powerful, and he took fourteen wives for himself, and fathered twenty-two sons and sixteen H8337 daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:1 -

In the thirty-sixth H8337 year of Asa’s reign, Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah and [fn]fortified Ramah in order to prevent anyone from going out or coming in to Asa king of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:12 - He kept himself hidden with them in the house of God for six H8337 years while Athaliah reigned over the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:1 -

Now all the people of Judah took [fn]Uzziah, who was sixteen H8337 years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:3 - Uzziah was sixteen H8337 years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-two years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was [fn]Jechiliah of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:12 - The total number of the heads of the [fn]households, of valiant warriors, was 2,600 H8337.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 27:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:1 -

Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for sixteen H8337 years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jerushah the daughter of Zadok.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 27:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:8 - He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for sixteen H8337 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:1 -

Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for sixteen H8337 years. He did not do what was right in the sight of the LORD as his father David had done.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:17 - Now they began [fn]the consecration on the first day of the first month, and on the eighth day of the month they entered the porch of the LORD. Then they consecrated the house of the LORD in eight days, and finished on the sixteenth H8337 day of the first month.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:33

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:33 - The consecrated offerings were six H8337 hundred bulls and three thousand sheep.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 35:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:8 - His officers also contributed a [fn]voluntary offering to the people, the priests, and the Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the officials of the house of God, gave the priests 2,600 H8337 from the flocks and three hundred bulls, for the Passover offerings.
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