לִ/שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
𐤋/𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤕
shâlôwsh
within 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).
Ezra 10:8 · 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 HR/Acmsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | within three |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7969-13
to three of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition לְ + masculine singular construct form of the cardinal number שָׁלוֹשׁ. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form לִשְׁלֹשֶׁת is the masculine singular construct of the cardinal 'three' with the prefixed preposition לְ ('to/for'). As a construct numeral governing a following noun, it denotes relation 'to three of' in a counted grouping. |
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