Lexicon shittin: Acacia Original Word: שִׁתִּין Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sixty, threescore(Aramaic) corresponding to shishshiym (compare sheth); sixty -- threescore. see HEBREW shishshiym see HEBREW sheth NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to shishshim Definition sixty NASB Translation 60 (2), sixty (1), sixty-two* (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שִׁתִּין noun indeclinable sixty; — ׳אַמִּין שׁ Ezra 6:3 (twice in verse); Daniel 3:1; וְתַרְתֵּין ׳שְׁגִין שׁ Daniel 6:1. שִׁתִּין sixty, see שׁדת. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Aramaic root שִׁתִּין, which is related to the Hebrew root שֵׁשׁ (shesh), meaning "six."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 1835: ἑξήκοντα (hexēkonta) • Sixty Usage: The term שִׁתִּין is used in the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament to denote the number sixty. It appears in contexts involving numerical descriptions, particularly in the books of Ezra and Daniel. Context: The Aramaic numeral שִׁתִּין (shittin) is used in the context of the exilic and post-exilic periods, reflecting the influence of Aramaic as a lingua franca during the Babylonian and Persian empires. In the Old Testament, it is found in the books of Ezra and Daniel, which contain significant portions written in Aramaic. The use of שִׁתִּין in these texts underscores the historical and cultural milieu of the Jewish people during and after the Babylonian exile, when Aramaic was widely spoken. Forms and Transliterations שִׁתִּ֔ין שִׁתִּ֥ין שִׁתִּֽין׃ שתין שתין׃ shitTin šit·tîn šittînLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 6:3 HEB: רוּמֵהּ֙ אַמִּ֣ין שִׁתִּ֔ין פְּתָיֵ֖הּ אַמִּ֥ין NAS: its height being 60 cubits KJV: the height thereof threescore cubits, INT: the height cubits the breadth cubits Ezra 6:3 Daniel 3:1 Daniel 5:31 4 Occurrences |
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