וְ/שִׁשִּׁ֜ים

𐤅/𐤔𐤔𐤉𐤌

shishshîym

and sixty

The number sixty; a cardinal numeral denoting a total count of sixty units. Used in counting people, objects, time periods, or measures. May serve as a round or schematic figure in narrative or legal texts.

H8346

Numbers 3:50 · Word #9

Lexicon H8346

Lemmaשִׁשִּׁים
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤔𐤉𐤌
Transliterationshishshîym
Strong'sH8346
DefinitionThe number sixty; a cardinal numeral denoting a total count of sixty units. Used in counting people, objects, time periods, or measures. May serve as a round or schematic figure in narrative or legal texts.

Morphology HC/Acbpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand sixty

SIBI-P1 Translation H8346-03

and sixty

Morphological NotesConjunction וְ + cardinal number, plural form functioning as sixty; absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThe term derives from שֵׁשׁ (six) with the masculine plural ending indicating six tens ("sixties"), denoting the cardinal number sixty; the prefixed וְ adds "and."

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