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1 Chronicles 27:9

“The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שִׁשִּׁיshishshîy · shish-shee'
H8345 · Hebrew

Definition: sixth, ord. or (feminine) fractional
Derivation: from H8337 (שֵׁשׁ);
KJV renderings: sixth (part).
Grammar: הַ — particle (definite article)
שִּׁשִּׁי֙ — ordinal number, masculine, singular, absolute
Code HTd/Aomsa
Usage: Occurs 28 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:31 Genesis 30:19 Exodus 16:5 Exodus 16:22 Exodus 16:29

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שִׁשִּׁי here.

Verse 8 Verse 10

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.