וּ/שְׁלֹשׁ

𐤅/𐤔𐤋𐤔

shâlôwsh

and-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).

H7969

2 Chronicles 9:16 · Word #1

Lexicon H7969

Lemmaשָׁלוֹשׁ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤔
Transliterationshâlôwsh
Strong'sH7969
DefinitionThe 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 HC/Acfsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand-three

SIBI-P1 Translation H7969-21

and three

Morphological NotesConjunction וּ + feminine singular absolute cardinal number adjective.
Rendering RationaleThe base numeral שָׁלוֹשׁ denotes the cardinal number "three" from the root meaning "to be three." The prefixed conjunction וּ adds "and," and the feminine singular absolute form aligns with feminine counted nouns while preserving the cardinal sense.

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