H7969 שָׁלוֹשׁ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 424 KJV occurrences
שָׁלוֹשׁ
shâlôwsh · shaw-loshe'
Definition
three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
KJV Renderings
[phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare H7991 (שָׁלִישׁ).
Derivation / Etymology
or שָׁלֹשׁ; masculine שְׁלוֹשָׁה; or שְׁלֹשָׁה; a primitive number;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 424)
- Genesis 5:22And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Exodus 37:19Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knop and a flower: so throughout the six branches going out of the candlestick.
- Deuteronomy 19:7Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.
- 1 Samuel 17:14And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.
- 1 Kings 10:22For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
- 1 Chronicles 21:12Either three years’ famine; or three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the LORD, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.
- Ezra 2:25The children of Kirjath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
- Isaiah 20:3And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;