Strong's Lexicon shishshi: Sixth Original Word: שִׁשִּׁי Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root שֵׁשׁ (shesh), meaning "six." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent for the ordinal number "sixth" is ἕκτος (hektos), Strong's Greek #1623. Usage: The term "shishshi" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the ordinal number "sixth." It is often used in contexts related to time, such as days, months, or sequences in lists. The word is employed to indicate the sixth position in a series. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, numbers held significant symbolic meaning. The number six is often associated with human effort and imperfection, as it falls short of the number seven, which symbolizes completeness and divine perfection. The use of ordinal numbers like "shishshi" in the Hebrew Bible reflects the structured and ordered nature of Hebrew thought, particularly in the context of creation, genealogies, and ritual observances. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as shesh Definition sixth NASB Translation sixth (27), sixth part (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שִׁשִּׁי masculine22 שִׁשִּׁית feminine6 adjective ordinal number sixth; — (הַ)יוֺם הַשִּׁשִּׁי Genesis 1:31 5t., etc.; בַּשָּׁנָה הַשִּׁשִּׁית Leviticus 25:21; Ezekiel 8:1, etc.; construct שִׁשִּׁית הַהִין Ezekiel 4:11 6th part of the hin, compare Ezekiel 45:13; Ezekiel 46:14; read ׳שׁ also Ezekiel 45:13 b (see [ שִׁשָּׁה] infra). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sixth part From shesh; sixth, ord. Or (feminine) fractional -- sixth (part). see HEBREW shesh Forms and Transliterations בַּשִּׁשִּׁ֑י בַּשִּׁשִּׁי֙ בששי הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי׃ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֑י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֑ית הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔ית הַשִּׁשִּׁ֖י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗ית הַשִּׁשִּׁ֛י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֣י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֥י הַשִּׁשִּׁי֙ הששי הששי׃ הששית וְהַשִּׁשִּׁ֣י והששי שִׁשִּׁ֖י שִׁשִּׁ֣ית שִׁשִּׁ֤ית ששי ששית baš·šiš·šî bashshishShi baššiššî haš·šiš·šî haš·šiš·šîṯ hashshishShi hashshishShit haššiššî haššiššîṯ shishShi shishShit šiš·šî šiš·šîṯ šiššî šiššîṯ vehashshishShi wə·haš·šiš·šî wəhaššiššîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 1:31 HEB: בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי׃ פ NAS: and there was morning, the sixth day. KJV: and the morning were the sixth day. INT: morning day the sixth Genesis 30:19 Exodus 16:5 Exodus 16:22 Exodus 16:29 Exodus 26:9 Leviticus 25:21 Numbers 7:42 Numbers 29:29 Joshua 19:32 2 Samuel 3:5 1 Chronicles 2:15 1 Chronicles 3:3 1 Chronicles 12:12 1 Chronicles 24:9 1 Chronicles 25:13 1 Chronicles 26:3 1 Chronicles 26:5 1 Chronicles 27:9 1 Chronicles 27:9 Nehemiah 3:30 Ezekiel 4:11 Ezekiel 8:1 Ezekiel 8:1 Ezekiel 45:13 28 Occurrences |