לְ/שָׁל֨וֹשׁ

𐤋/𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤔

shâlôwsh

every three

The cardinal number three; in certain contexts, the form denotes 'third' in ordinal use or 'three times' in multiples. The term is used both as an absolute numeral and within compound numbers (such as thirteen, thirty).

H7969

2 Chronicles 9:21 · Word #10

Lexicon H7969

Lemmaשָׁלוֹשׁ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤔
Transliterationshâlôwsh
Strong'sH7969
DefinitionThe cardinal number three; in certain contexts, the form denotes 'third' in ordinal use or 'three times' in multiples. The term is used both as an absolute numeral and within compound numbers (such as thirteen, thirty).

Morphology HR/Acfsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseevery three

SIBI-P1 Translation H7969-09

to three

Morphological NotesPreposition לְ + feminine singular absolute cardinal number.
Rendering RationaleThe form consists of the preposition לְ (to/for) prefixed to the feminine singular absolute cardinal שָׁלֹשׁ, meaning "three." The rendering preserves the numeric value and the prefixed directional preposition.

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