Tᵉlâth — H8532

Definition

masculine noun

three or third

1. three
1. three (cardinal number)
2. third (ordinal number)

Usually translated as

three, third

Origin

(Aramaic) masculine tᵉlâthâh; (Aramaic), or tᵉlâthâʼ; (Aramaic), corresponding to H7969

• Shâlôwsh (H7969)

Greek equivalents

• méros (G3313)

Occurrences

Tᵉlâth occurs 11 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (2), Daniel (9)

• Ezra 6:4 — With three (תְּלָתָ֔א) rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king’s house:
• Ezra 6:15 — And this house was finished on the third (תְּלָתָ֖ה) day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
• Daniel 3:23 — And these three (תְּלָ֣תֵּה֔וֹן) men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
• Daniel 3:24 — Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three (תְּלָתָ֜א) men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.
• Daniel 6:2 — And over these three (תְּלָתָ֔א) presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.
• Daniel 6:10 — Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three (תְּלָתָ֨ה) times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
• Daniel 6:13 — Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three (תְּלָתָה֙) times a day.
• Daniel 7:5 — And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three (וּתְלָ֥ת) ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.
• Daniel 7:8 — I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three (וּתְלָ֗ת) of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things.
• Daniel 7:20 — And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three (תְּלָ֑ת) fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.
• Daniel 7:24 — And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise: and another shall rise after them; and he shall be diverse from the first, and he shall subdue three (וּתְלָתָ֥ה) kings.