H8027Hebrewməšullāš
שָׁלַשׁ
to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years)
9
Total Occurrences
6
Books
9
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years)
Etymology & Derivation
a primitive root perhaps originally to intensify, i.e. treble; but apparently used only as denominative from H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ),
KJV Usage
do the third time, (divide into, stay) three (days, -fold, parts, years old).
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.to do a third time, do three times, divide in three parts
- 2.(piel) to do a third time, divide into three parts
- 3.(pual) to be three years of age, be threefold
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: shâlash; Pronunciation: shaw-lash'