{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7991",
  "lemma": "שָׁלִישׁ",
  "transliteration": "shâlîysh",
  "definition": "a triple, i.e. (as a musical instrument) a triangle (or perhaps rather threestringed lute); also (as an indefinite, great quantity) a three-fold measure…",
  "kjv": "captain, instrument of musick, (great) lord, (great) measure, prince, three (from the…",
  "occurrences": 17,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H7969",
      "lemma": "שָׁלוֹשׁ",
      "transliteration": "shâlôwsh",
      "meaning": "three",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H7969"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[שָׁלִישׁ] n.[m.] a (three-stringed? three-barred? three-cornered?) mus. instr., perhaps a sistrum, or ‘triangle’, 1 S 18:6",
    "שָׁלִישׁ n.m",
    "שָׁלִישׁ n.m. adjutant or officer",
    "שָׁלִ(י)שׁ n.[m.]",
    "שָׁלִ(י)שׁ n.[m.] third (part, i.e. of ephah? dub.), name of a measure"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 14:7",
      "text": "and he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, with captains over all of them.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/14?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 15:4",
      "text": "He has cast Pharaoh’s chariots and his army into the sea. His chosen captains are sunk in the Sea of Suf.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/15?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 18:6",
      "text": "As they came, when David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/18?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 23:8",
      "text": "These are the names of the mighty men whom David had: Josheb Basshebeth a Tahchemonite, chief of the captains; he was…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/23?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 9:22",
      "text": "But of the children of Israel Solomon made no bondservants; but they were the men of war, his servants, his princes…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/9?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 7:2",
      "text": "Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, “Behold, if the LORD made windows in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/7?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 7:17",
      "text": "The king had appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to be in charge of the gate; and the people trampled over…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/7?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 7:19",
      "text": "and that captain answered the man of God, and said, “Now, behold, if the LORD made windows in heaven, might such a…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/7?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 9:25",
      "text": "Then Jehu said to Bidkar his captain, “Pick him up, and throw him in the plot of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/9?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 10:25",
      "text": "As soon as he had finished offering the burnt offering, Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, “Go in and kill…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/10?v=25"
    }
  ],
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