Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8029 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שִׁלֵּשׁ |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H8027 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | shillesh |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shil-laysh' |
| Meaning: | 1. a descendant of the third degree, i.e. great grandchild |
| KJV Renderings: | third (generation). |
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II. [שִׁלֵּשׁ] adjective pertaining to the third; — only masculine plural as substantive שִׁלֵּשִׁים those of third generation (grandsons); ׳ בְּנֵי שׁ Gen 50:23 ( E ) sons of those of third generation, i.e. great-grandsons (see KöSK 1898, 533 ff.); וְעַלרִֿבֵּעִים ׳ עַלבָּֿנִים עַלשֿׁ Exod 20:5 ( E ; see [ רִבֵּעַ ]} = Deut 5:9; Num 14:18, compare Exod 34:7 (both J ).
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