בְּ/שָׁלֹ֤שׁ

𐤁/𐤔𐤋𐤔

shâlôwsh

in-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

Isaiah 16:14 · Word #5

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

Phrasein-three

SIBI-P1 Translation H7969-02

in three

Morphological NotesPreposition ב + feminine singular absolute cardinal number.
Rendering RationaleThe prefixed preposition ב ("in") is preserved, joined to the feminine singular cardinal form of "three." As an absolute numeral from the root שלש, it denotes the state or grouping of being three.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

in three

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 captures the direct, numerical sense and matches the prepositional phrase in context.