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Hebrew word study

שֵׁשׁshêsh — six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand)

Pronounced “shaysh”

six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth

Translated in the King James as: six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.

Appears 211 times in Scripture

Origin: masculine שִׁשָּׁה; a primitive number; compare H7797 (שׂוּשׂ)

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Where it appears

Genesis — 8×
Genesis 7:6Genesis 7:11Genesis 8:13Genesis 16:16Genesis 30:20Genesis 31:41Genesis 46:18Genesis 46:26
Exodus — 27×
Exodus 12:37Exodus 14:7Exodus 16:26Exodus 20:9Exodus 20:11Exodus 21:2Exodus 23:10Exodus 23:12Exodus 24:16Exodus 25:32Exodus 25:33Exodus 25:35Exodus 26:9Exodus 26:22Exodus 26:25Exodus 28:10Exodus 31:15Exodus 31:17Exodus 34:21Exodus 35:2Exodus 36:16Exodus 36:27Exodus 36:30Exodus 37:18Exodus 37:19+ 2 more in Exodus
Leviticus — 4×
Leviticus 12:5Leviticus 23:3Leviticus 24:6Leviticus 25:3
Numbers — 28×
Numbers 1:21Numbers 1:25Numbers 1:27Numbers 1:46Numbers 2:4Numbers 2:9Numbers 2:11Numbers 2:15Numbers 2:31Numbers 2:32Numbers 3:28Numbers 3:34Numbers 4:40Numbers 7:3Numbers 11:21Numbers 26:22Numbers 26:41Numbers 26:51Numbers 31:32Numbers 31:37Numbers 31:38Numbers 31:40Numbers 31:44Numbers 31:46Numbers 31:52+ 3 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy — 4×
Deuteronomy 5:13Deuteronomy 15:12Deuteronomy 15:18Deuteronomy 16:8
Joshua — 7×
Joshua 6:3Joshua 6:14Joshua 7:5Joshua 15:41Joshua 15:59Joshua 15:62Joshua 19:22
Judges — 7×
Judges 3:31Judges 12:7Judges 18:11Judges 18:16Judges 18:17Judges 20:15Judges 20:47
Ruth — 2×
Ruth 3:15Ruth 3:17
1 Samuel — 8×
1 Sam 13:51 Sam 13:151 Sam 14:21 Sam 17:41 Sam 17:71 Sam 23:131 Sam 27:21 Sam 30:9
2 Samuel — 6×
2 Sam 2:112 Sam 5:52 Sam 6:132 Sam 15:182 Sam 21:20+ 1 more in 2 Samuel
1 Kings — 10×
1 Ki 6:61 Ki 10:141 Ki 10:161 Ki 10:191 Ki 10:201 Ki 10:291 Ki 11:161 Ki 16:81 Ki 16:23+ 1 more in 1 Kings
2 Kings — 10×
2 Ki 5:52 Ki 11:32 Ki 13:102 Ki 13:192 Ki 14:212 Ki 15:22 Ki 15:82 Ki 15:332 Ki 16:22 Ki 18:10
1 Chronicles — 24×
1 Chr 3:41 Chr 3:221 Chr 4:271 Chr 7:21 Chr 7:41 Chr 7:401 Chr 8:381 Chr 9:61 Chr 9:91 Chr 9:441 Chr 12:241 Chr 12:261 Chr 12:351 Chr 20:61 Chr 21:251 Chr 23:41 Chr 24:41 Chr 24:141 Chr 25:31 Chr 25:231 Chr 26:17+ 3 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles — 22×
2 Chr 1:172 Chr 2:22 Chr 2:172 Chr 2:182 Chr 3:82 Chr 9:132 Chr 9:152 Chr 9:182 Chr 9:192 Chr 13:212 Chr 16:12 Chr 22:122 Chr 26:12 Chr 26:32 Chr 26:122 Chr 27:12 Chr 27:82 Chr 28:12 Chr 29:172 Chr 29:332 Chr 35:8+ 1 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra — 15×
Ezra 2:10Ezra 2:11Ezra 2:13Ezra 2:14Ezra 2:22Ezra 2:26Ezra 2:30Ezra 2:35Ezra 2:60Ezra 2:66Ezra 2:67Ezra 2:69Ezra 8:26Ezra 8:35+ 1 more in Ezra
Nehemiah — 9×
Nehemiah 5:18Nehemiah 7:10Nehemiah 7:15Nehemiah 7:16Nehemiah 7:18Nehemiah 7:20Nehemiah 7:30Nehemiah 7:62Nehemiah 7:69
Esther — 2×
Esther 2:12+ 1 more in Esther
Job — 2×
Job 5:19Job 42:12
Proverbs — 1×
Proverbs 6:16
Isaiah — 1×
Isaiah 6:2
Jeremiah — 3×
Jeremiah 34:14Jeremiah 52:23Jeremiah 52:30
Ezekiel — 11×
Ezekiel 9:2Ezekiel 40:5Ezekiel 40:12Ezekiel 41:1Ezekiel 41:3Ezekiel 41:5Ezekiel 41:8Ezekiel 46:1Ezekiel 46:4Ezekiel 46:6+ 1 more in Ezekiel

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