Shâlôwsh — H7969

H7969 · Hebrew — שלוש

Pronunciation: shaw-loshe'

Other spellings: shâlôsh שָׁלֹשׁ, shᵉlôshâh שְׁלֹשָׁה

Definition

masculine noun

three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice

  1. three, triad
    1. 3, 300, third

Usually translated as

three, thirteen, thirteenth, third, thrice, oftentimes, fork, often, thir

Origin

or shâlôsh; masculine shᵉlôwshâh; or shᵉlôshâh; a primitive number

Occurrences

Shâlôwsh occurs 430 times in 381 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (27), Exodus (27), Leviticus (5), Numbers (33), Deuteronomy (8), Joshua (16), Judges (18), 1 Samuel (21), 2 Samuel (20), 1 Kings (21), 2 Kings (18), 1 Chronicles (35), 2 Chronicles (27), Ezra (19), Nehemiah (14), Esther (10), Job (10), Proverbs (4), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (6), Ezekiel (16), Daniel (9), Amos (11), Jonah (2), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S