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1 Chronicles 3:2

“The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שְׁלִישִׁיshᵉlîyshîy · shel-ee-shee'
H7992 · Hebrew

Definition: third; feminine athird (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)
Derivation: ordinal from H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ);
KJV renderings: third (part, rank, time), three (years old).
Grammar: הַ — particle (definite article)
שְּׁלִשִׁי֙ — ordinal number, masculine, singular, absolute
Code HTd/Aomsa
Usage: Occurs 108 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:13 Genesis 2:14 Genesis 6:16 Genesis 22:4 Genesis 31:22

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 שְׁלִישִׁי here.

Verse 1 Verse 3

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.