שָׁלִישׁ
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7991
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
adjutant tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
שָׁלִישׁ²: n.m. adjutant officer tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. adjutant or officer (best explained as third man (in chariot), v. especially HptBAS iv. 586 f. BenderZAW xxiii (1903), 19 WMMAs. u. Eur. 329; v. also KauM N., DPV, 1904, 10; doubted by Di Ex 14:7 Baenib. Buhl14);—abs. שׁ׳ of king’s personal attendant at court 2 K 7:2, 17, 19, sf., military officer of king, שָֽׁלִשֹׁה 2 K 9:25, שָֽׁלִישׁוֹ 15:25 (on abnormal—ָ v. Ges§ 93 xx Köii. 1. 133, 449, 495); pl. שָֽׁלִישִׁים Ez 23:15 + (sometimes שָֽׁלִשִׁם, etc.) v 23 Ex 14:7; 2 K 10:25(×2), + (Qr) 2 S 23:8 (> Kt שׁלשׁי) = 1 Ch 11:11; 12:19 (v 18 van d. H.; Kt in both, שׁלושׁים), read in all three הַשְּׁלשָׁה (רֹאשׁ) chief of the three 𝔊L We Dr Bu Now.—שָֽׁלִשִׁים Pr 22:20 Qr v. שִׁלְשֹׁם.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (8 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: officer (5); officers (5); his officers (2).
In the verses
וַיִּקַּ֗ח שֵׁשׁ־מֵא֥וֹת רֶ֙כֶב֙ בָּח֔וּר וְכֹ֖ל רֶ֣כֶב מִצְרָ֑יִם וְשָׁלִשִׁ֖ם עַל־כֻּלּֽוֹ׃
Word for word: and he.took six hundred(s) chariot[s] chosen and all the.chariotry of.Egypt and officers [were].over of.it all
JPS 1917: And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over all of them.
מַרְכְּבֹ֥ת פַּרְעֹ֛ה וְחֵיל֖וֹ יָרָ֣ה בַיָּ֑ם וּמִבְחַ֥ר שָֽׁלִשָׁ֖יו טֻבְּע֥וּ בְיַם־סֽוּף׃
Word for word: the.chariots of.Pharaoh and army his he.has.thrown in the sea and the.choicest his.officers his they.have.been.sunk in.[the] sea of.reed[s]
JPS 1917: Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath He cast into the sea, and his chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea.
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