Lexical Definition

‎שְׁלִישִׁי‎ shᵉlîyshîy (shel-ee-shee') third ^H:A
ordinal from ‎שָׁלוֹשׁ‎

third (part, rank, time), three (years old).

• third
• feminine athird (part)
• by extension, a third (day, year or time)
• specifically, a third-story cell)

1) third, one third, third part, third time
1a) ordinal number

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Also see: עֶגְלָה

‎שְׁלִישִׁי‎ masculine ‎שְׁלִישִׁית‎ feminine adjective ordinal number₁₀₈ third; — ‎יוֺם שְׁלִישִׁי‎ Gen 1:13 + 31 t., etc. (64 t., rarely ‎שְׁלִשִׁי‎); plural ‎שְׁלִשִׁים‎ (third 50, set of messengers, etc.) 1Sam 19:21; 2Kgs 1:13 + 4 t.; ‎בַּשָּׁנָה הַשְּׁלִישִׁית‎ 1Kgs 18:1 + 4 t., etc. (33 t.; sometimes ‎שְׁלִשִׁית‎, ‎שְׁלִשִׁת‎, etc.); = third part, a third 2Sam 18:2 (3 t. in verse) + 13 t., + (construct) Num 15:6 + 4 t., + ‎שְׁלִשִׁתֵיךְ‎ (Ges^{«GKC:91l»§ 91l}) Ezek 5:12 third part of thee; = third time 1Sam 3:8 also ‎שְׁלִישִׁיָּה‎ Isa 19:24 third (on par with other two); ‎בַּשְּׁלִישִׁים‎ Ezek 42:3 in the thirds, i.e. third story; — ‎׳‎‎עֶגְלַת שׁ‎ Ezek 15:5; Jer 48:34, see ‎׳‎‎ע‎ p. 722. — ‎שְׁלִישִׁ֫תָה‎ Ezek 21:19* is corrupt and doubtful; Krae proposes ‎וְשֻׁלְּשָׁה‎ the sword shall be doubled and trebled; other conjectures in Co Toy. 1Sam 20:5 strike out ‎׳‎‎הַשּׁ‎ ᵐ5 We Dr and others, so v1Sam 20:12. 2Sam 23:18 read ‎הַשְּׁלשִׁם‎ ᵑ6 We Dr and others

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