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שֵׁת

Biblical Aramaic

six — used 2 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

six tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שֵׁת: n.m. six n.f. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. six;—abs. שִׁ֑ת after n.f. Dn 3:1; שְׁנָת־שֵׁת Ezr 6:15 year six = sixth year.

Jastrow 1903

שֵׁת: Seth tree →

The whole Jastrow entry

(b. h.) pr. n. m. Seth, son of Adam. Num. R. s. 1412 he called him שת שממנו הושתת העולם Seth (foundation), because with him the world’s foundation was laid. Cant. R. to VIII, 9; a. e.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (17 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: six (2).

In the verses

Ezra 6:15 · tree →

וְשֵׁיצִיא֙ בַּיְתָ֣ה דְנָ֔ה עַ֛ד י֥וֹם תְּלָתָ֖ה לִירַ֣ח אֲדָ֑ר דִּי־הִ֣יא שְׁנַת־שֵׁ֔ת לְמַלְכ֖וּת דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ מַלְכָּֽא׃פ

Word for word: and it.was.finished the house this until day three of the.month of.Adar which it [was].year six of the.reign of.Darius the king

JPS 1917: And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

Daniel 3:1 · tree →

נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר מַלְכָּ֗א עֲבַד֙ צְלֵ֣ם דִּֽי־דְהַ֔ב רוּמֵהּ֙ אַמִּ֣ין שִׁתִּ֔ין פְּתָיֵ֖הּ אַמִּ֣ין שִׁ֑ת אֲקִימֵהּ֙ בְּבִקְעַ֣ת דּוּרָ֔א בִּמְדִינַ֖ת בָּבֶֽל׃

Word for word: Nebuchadnezzar the king he.made an.image (diy).of gold height its [was].cubits sixty width its [was].cubits six he set.it.up on the.plain of.Dura in the.province of.Babylon

JPS 1917: Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits; he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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