שְׁלֹשָֽׁה
𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤄
shâlôwsh
three
The cardinal number three; in certain contexts, the form denotes 'third' in ordinal use or 'three times' in multiples. The term is used both as an absolute numeral and within compound numbers (such as thirteen, thirty).
1 Chronicles 7:6 · Word #5
Lexicon H7969
| Lemma | שָׁלוֹשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤔 |
| Transliteration | shâlôwsh |
| Strong's | H7969 |
| Definition | The cardinal number three; in certain contexts, the form denotes 'third' in ordinal use or 'three times' in multiples. The term is used both as an absolute numeral and within compound numbers (such as thirteen, thirty). |
Morphology HAcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | three |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7969-19
three
| Morphological Notes | Adjective; cardinal number; masculine; singular; absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | This is the masculine singular absolute form of the cardinal number derived directly from the root meaning "to be three." As a standalone numeral in absolute state, it denotes the quantity three without ordinal or multiplicative nuance. |
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