וְ/הַ/שְּׁלִשִׁ֖ית

𐤅/𐤄/𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤉𐤕

Shelishi

and the third

Third in order, position, or sequence; the one occupying the third place in a series. Also denotes things pertaining to the number three, such as a third part, a third day, a third year, or something composed of three elements. In some contexts, refers to a person of the third rank or division, or a structure that is third in level (e.g., third-story room).

H7992

Zechariah 13:8 · Word #11

Lexicon H7992

Lemmaשְׁלִישִׁי
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤋𐤉𐤔𐤉
TransliterationShelishi
Strong'sH7992
DefinitionThird in order, position, or sequence; the one occupying the third place in a series. Also denotes things pertaining to the number three, such as a third part, a third day, a third year, or something composed of three elements. In some contexts, refers to a person of the third rank or division, or a structure that is third in level (e.g., third-story room).

Morphology HC/Td/Ncfsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand the third

SIBI-P1 Translation H7992-17

and the third

Morphological NotesConjunction ו + definite article ה + feminine singular absolute ordinal noun from שלש.
Rendering RationaleThe form is the feminine singular absolute of the ordinal derived from the root שלש, with prefixed conjunction ו (“and”) and definite article ה (“the”). “And the third” preserves the conjunction, definiteness, singular number, and ordinal force tied to the root idea of three.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

and the third

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 'and the third' is the correct contextual rendering for וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁית, indicating the subject of the next clause. No change needed.