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H7991

שָׁלִישׁ

shâlîysh · shaw-leesh'

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Meaning and usage

Derivation: or ; (1 Chronicles 11:11; 1 Chronicles 12:18), or ; (2 Samuel 23:13), from ;

Definition: a triple, i.e. (as a musical instrument) a triangle (or perhaps rather threestringed lute); also (as an indefinite, great quantity) a three-fold measure (perhaps a treble ephah); also (as an officer) a general of the third rank (upward, i.e. the highest)

KJV renderings: captain, instrument of musick, (great) lord, (great) measure, prince, three (from the margin).

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Every KJV occurrence of H7991

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Exodus 15:4

“captains”

שָֽׁלִשָׁ֖יHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · constructInterlinear
2 Samuel 23:8

“captains”

שָּׁלִשִׁ֗יHebrew cardinal number · both genders · plural · absoluteInterlinear

Dictionary: James Strong, public domain. Occurrences: KJV 2006 Strong’s word alignment. Greek forms and parsing: Maurice A. Robinson’s public-domain Textus Receptus morphology. Hebrew and Aramaic forms and parsing: Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb (CC BY 4.0). Device pronunciation voices vary.