שִׁשִּׁים
Transliteration
šiššîm
Pronunciation
shish-sheem'
Part of Speech
adjective, indeclinable noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Multiple of שֵׁשׁ (H8337)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2336c

Strong’s Definitions

שִׁשִּׁים shishshîym, shish-sheem'; multiple of H8337; sixty:—sixty, three score.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 59x

The KJV translates Strong's H8346 in the following manner: threescore (47x), sixty (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 59x
The KJV translates Strong's H8346 in the following manner: threescore (47x), sixty (12x).
  1. sixty, three score

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁשִּׁים shishshîym, shish-sheem'; multiple of H8337; sixty:—sixty, three score.
STRONGS H8346: Abbreviations
שִׁשִּׁים 59 noun indeclinable sixty; — before singular noun: city Deuteronomy 3:4 + 4 times, cubit 1 Kings 6:2; Ezekiel 40:14, man 2 Kings 25:19 = Jeremiah 52:25, day Leviticus 12:5, etc.; plural noun בָּנוֺת 2 Chronicles 11:21, compare Songs 3:7; after plural noun Numbers 7:88 (3 times in verse); 2 Chronicles 3:3; 11:21 +; שִׁשִּׁים אֶלֶף 2 Chronicles 12:3 +; שׁ׳ following units Genesis 5:15 + 12 times; שׁ׳ precedes unit Isaiah 7:8 + 12 times; שׁ׳ following 100 (1000) Ezra 8:10 + 11 times; precedes Genesis 5:18 + 8 times
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