Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8341 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שָׁשָׁה |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | a denominative from H8337 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | shashah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shaw-shaw' |
| Meaning: | 1. to sixth or divide into sixths |
| KJV Renderings: | give the sixth participle |
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שִׁשִּׁי masculine22 שִׁשִּׁית feminine6 adjective [ordinal number] sixth; — (הַ)יוֺם הַשִּׁשִּׁי Gen 1:31 + 5 t., etc.; בַּשָּׁנָה הַשִּׁשִּׁית Lev 25:21; Ezek 8:1, etc.; construct שִׁשִּׁית הַהִין Ezek 4:11 6th part of the hin, compare Ezek 45:13; Ezek 46:14 read ׳ שׁ also Ezek 45:13 b (see [ שִׁשָּׁה ] infra).
[שִׁשָּׁה] verb
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
