Hebrew word study

שָׁלַשׁshâlash to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in…

Pronounced “shaw-lash'

to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years)

Translated in the King James as: do the third time, (divide into, stay) three (days, -fold, parts, years old).

Appears 7 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root perhaps originally to intensify, i.e. treble; but apparently used only as denominative from H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ),

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Where it appears

Genesis 1×
Genesis 15:9
Deuteronomy 1×
Deuteronomy 19:3
1 Samuel 1×
1 Sam 20:19
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 18:34+ 1 more in 1 Kings
Ecclesiastes 1×
Eccles 4:12
Ezekiel 1×
Ezekiel 42:6

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