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Strong's #7969: shalowsh (pronounced shaw-loshe')

or shalosh {shaw-loshe'}; masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice:--+ fork, + often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, + thrice. Compare 7991.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁׁ / ׁׁ / ׁׁ / ׁׁ

shâlôsh / shelôshâh

1) three, triad

1a) 3, 300, third

Part of Speech: noun masculine or feminine

Relation: a primitive number



Usage:

This word is used 430 times:

2 Chronicles 11:17: "three years: for three years they walked in the way of David"
2 Chronicles 13:2: "He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Michaiah the daughter"
2 Chronicles 14:8: "and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin,"
2 Chronicles 14:9: "with a host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto"
2 Chronicles 17:7: " Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Ben-hail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah,"
2 Chronicles 17:14: "and with him mighty men of valor three hundred thousand."
2 Chronicles 20:25: "for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil,"
2 Chronicles 25:5: "them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred"
2 Chronicles 25:13: "from Samaria even unto Beth-horon, and smote three thousand of"
2 Chronicles 26:13: "And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven"
2 Chronicles 29:33: "were six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep."
2 Chronicles 31:16: "Beside their genealogy of males, from three years old"
2 Chronicles 35:7: "for all that were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bullocks:"
2 Chronicles 35:8: "two thousand and six hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen."
2 Chronicles 36:2: "Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three"
2 Chronicles 36:2: "old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 36:9: "old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem:"
Ezra 2:4: "The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two."
Ezra 2:11: "six hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:17: "The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:17: "three hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:19: "of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:21: "of Bethlehem, a hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:25: "seven hundred and forty and three."
Ezra 2:28: "and Ai, two hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:32: "The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty."
Ezra 2:34: "The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five."
Ezra 2:35: "The children of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty."
Ezra 2:36: "nine hundred seventy and three."
Ezra 2:58: "and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two."
Ezra 2:64: "together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,"
Ezra 2:65: "and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven:"
Ezra 8:5: "of Shechaniah; the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males."
Ezra 8:15: "Ahava; and there abode we in tents three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests,"
Ezra 8:32: "to Jerusalem, and abode there three days."
Ezra 10:8: "And that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes"
Ezra 10:9: "and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month,"
Nehemiah 2:11: "Jerusalem, and was there three days."
Nehemiah 7:9: "The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two."
Nehemiah 7:17: "The children of Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty and two."
Nehemiah 7:22: "The children of Hashum, three hundred twenty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:23: "The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four."
Nehemiah 7:29: "seven hundred forty and three."
Nehemiah 7:32: "and Ai, a hundred twenty and three."
Nehemiah 7:35: "The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty."
Nehemiah 7:36: "The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five."
Nehemiah 7:38: "The children of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty."
Nehemiah 7:39: "nine hundred seventy and three."
Nehemiah 7:60: "and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two."
Nehemiah 7:66: "together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,"









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