Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #8029 - שִׁלֵּשׁ shillesh (pertaining to the third)


Original Word:שִׁלֵּשׁ
Transliteration: shillesh
Definition:pertaining to the third
Part of Speech:Adjective
Phonetic Spelling:(shil-laysh')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

third generation

From shalash; a descendant of the third degree, i.e. Great grandchild -- third (generation).

see HEBREW shalash


Englishman's Concordance

1) pertaining to the third, third (generation)
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H8027
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2403h

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. [שִׁלֵּשׁ] adjectivepertaining to the third; — only masculine plural as substantive שִׁלֵּשִׁיםthose of third Generation (grandsons); ׳בְּנֵי שׁGenesis 50:23 (E) sons of those of third Generation, i.e. great-grandsons (see KöSK 1898, 533 ff.); וְעַלרִֿבֵּעִים׳עַלבָּֿנִים עַלשֿׁExodus 20:5 (E; see [ רִבֵּעַ]}=Deuteronomy 5:9; Numbers 14:18, compare Exodus 34:7 (both J).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8029. שִׁלֵּשִׁים (shillesh) — 5 Occurrences

Genesis 50:23
HEB:לְאֶפְרַ֔יִם בְּנֵ֖י שִׁלֵּשִׁ֑ים גַּ֗ם בְּנֵ֤י
NAS: saw the third generation of Ephraim's
KJV: children of the third [generation]: the children
INT: of Ephraim's sons the third also the sons

Exodus 20:5
HEB:בָּנִ֛ים עַל־ שִׁלֵּשִׁ֥ים וְעַל־ רִבֵּעִ֖ים
NAS: on the children, on the third and the fourth
KJV: upon the children unto the third and fourth
INT: the children on the third and and the fourth

Exodus 34:7
HEB:בָנִ֔ים עַל־ שִׁלֵּשִׁ֖ים וְעַל־ רִבֵּעִֽים׃
NAS: and on the grandchildren to the third and fourth
KJV: and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth
INT: the children unto the third and and fourth

Numbers 14:18
HEB:בָּנִ֔ים עַל־ שִׁלֵּשִׁ֖ים וְעַל־ רִבֵּעִֽים׃
NAS: on the children to the third and the fourth
KJV: upon the children unto the third and fourth
INT: the children unto the third and and the fourth

Deuteronomy 5:9
HEB:בָּנִ֛ים וְעַל־ שִׁלֵּשִׁ֥ים וְעַל־ רִבֵּעִ֖ים
NAS: on the children, and on the third and the fourth
KJV: upon the children unto the third and fourth
INT: the children and on the third and and the fourth

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