Occurrences
Shillêsh occurs 5 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Exodus (2), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (1)
- Genesis 50:23 — And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third (שִׁלֵּשִׁ֑ים) generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph’s knees.
- Exodus 20:5 — Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third (שִׁלֵּשִׁ֥ים) and fourth generation of them that hate me;
- Exodus 34:7 — Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third (שִׁלֵּשִׁ֖ים) and to the fourth generation.
- Numbers 14:18 — The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third (שִׁלֵּשִׁ֖ים) and fourth generation.
- Deuteronomy 5:9 — Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third (שִׁלֵּשִׁ֥ים) and fourth generation of them that hate me,