Lexicon shalash: To do a third time, to divide into three parts, to do something in thirds Original Word: שָׁלַשׁ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance do the third time, divide into, stay three days, A primitive root perhaps originally to intensify, i.e. Treble; but apparently used only as denominative from shalowsh, to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years) -- do the third time, (divide into, stay) three (days, - fold, parts, years old). see HEBREW shalowsh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origindenominative verb from shalosh Definition to do a third time, divide into three parts NASB Translation did it a third time (1), divide into three parts (1), do it a third time (1), stayed for three days (1), third time (2), three (2), three days (1), three parts (1), three year old (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [שִׁלֵּשׁ] Pi`el denominative do a third time, devide into three parts, etc.; — Perfect2masculine singular וְשִׁלַּשְׁתָּ֫ Deuteronomy 19:3 divide land into three parts (so Imperfect וַיְשַׁלֵּשׁ אֶתהָֿעָם [for ᵑ0 וַיְשַׁלַּח] 2 Samuel 18:2 ᵐ5L Bu); 1 Samuel 20:19 stay three days (compare Dr); 1 Samuel 20:20 We Dr and others (compare ᵐ5) read ׳אֲשַׁלֵּשׁ בַּ (for ׳שְׁלשֶׁת הַ) = I will shoot on the third day with the arrows (HPS question); Imperfect3masculine plural וַיְשַׁלֵּ֑שׁוּ 1 Kings 18:34, and Imperative masculine plural שַׁלֵּ֑שׁוּ 1 Kings 18:34 do a third time. Pu`al Participle מְשֻׁלָּשׁ three years old Genesis 15:9 + 1 Samuel 1:24 (read with ᵐ5 Th We etc. בְּפַר מְשֻׁלָּשׁ for בְּפָרִם שְׁלשָׁה), feminine מְשֻׁלֶּשֶׁת Genesis 15:9 (twice in verse); הַחוּט הַמְשֻׁלָּשׁ Ecclesiastes 4:12 the threefold cord; female plural מְשֻׁלָּשׁוֺת Ezekiel 42:6 three-storied chambers. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew root שָׁלַשׁ (shalash) in the Strong's Greek lexicon. However, the concept of tripling or the number three can be related to Greek words that denote the number three, such as τρεῖς (treis) • Strong's Greek Number 5140, which means "three." Usage: The verb שָׁלַשׁ (shalash) is used in the context of dividing or doing something in threes. It can imply a tripling or a division into three parts. Context: The Hebrew root שָׁלַשׁ (shalash) is a primitive root that conveys the idea of tripling or dividing into three parts. This root is not frequently used in the Hebrew Bible, but when it appears, it often carries the connotation of completeness or perfection, as the number three is often associated with these concepts in biblical literature. The act of tripling or dividing into three can symbolize a full measure or a complete cycle. In the context of biblical narratives, the use of the number three can signify divine completeness or a significant turning point in the story. Forms and Transliterations הַֽמְשֻׁלָּ֔שׁ המשלש וְשִׁלַּשְׁתָּ֙ וַיְשַׁלֵּֽשׁוּ׃ וישלשו׃ ושלשת מְשֻׁלֶּ֔שֶׁת מְשֻׁלֶּ֖שֶׁת מְשֻׁלָּ֑שׁ מְשֻׁלָּשׁוֹת֙ משלש משלשות משלשת שַׁלֵּ֖שׁוּ שלשו ham·šul·lāš hamshulLash hamšullāš mə·šul·lā·šō·wṯ mə·šul·lāš mə·šul·le·šeṯ meshulLash meshullashOt meshulLeshet məšullāš məšullāšōwṯ məšullešeṯ šal·lê·šū šallêšū shalLeshu vayshalLeshu veshillashTa way·šal·lê·šū wayšallêšū wə·šil·laš·tā wəšillaštāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 15:9 HEB: לִי֙ עֶגְלָ֣ה מְשֻׁלֶּ֔שֶׁת וְעֵ֥ז מְשֻׁלֶּ֖שֶׁת NAS: to him, Bring Me a three year KJV: me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat INT: Bring heifer A three female year Genesis 15:9 Genesis 15:9 Deuteronomy 19:3 1 Samuel 20:19 1 Kings 18:34 1 Kings 18:34 Ecclesiastes 4:12 Ezekiel 42:6 9 Occurrences |
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