בַּ/שִּׁשִּׁ֑י
𐤁/𐤔𐤔𐤉
shishshîy
in the sixth
Ordinal number meaning 'sixth'—indicating the sixth in a sequence, order, or enumeration (masculine form); in its feminine usage, also denotes the fractional sense 'a sixth part.' The word is primarily used to mark position (e.g., sixth month, sixth year, sixth day) or division (e.g., dividing something into six equal parts).
Haggai 1:15 · Word #5
Lexicon H8345
| Lemma | שִׁשִּׁי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤔𐤉 |
| Transliteration | shishshîy |
| Strong's | H8345 |
| Definition | Ordinal number meaning 'sixth'—indicating the sixth in a sequence, order, or enumeration (masculine form); in its feminine usage, also denotes the fractional sense 'a sixth part.' The word is primarily used to mark position (e.g., sixth month, sixth year, sixth day) or division (e.g., dividing something into six equal parts). |
Morphology HRd/Aomsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | o — Ordinal Number — Ordinal number |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in the sixth |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8345-01
sixth
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, ordinal number; masculine singular; absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form שִׁשִּׁי is the masculine singular absolute ordinal derived from the root meaning "six." The rendering "sixth" preserves its ordinal force and masculine singular morphology without adding contextual elements. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in the sixth
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 renders only 'sixth' but the definite article and context demand 'in the sixth' for the calendar month; 'in the sixth' aligns with usage in Hebrew date formulas. |