Exodus 39:12:2Exod.39.12.W2TAB

הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י

hashshelishi

third

Transliteration
hash-she-li-SHI
Extended
hahsh-sheh-lee-SHEE
IPA
/haʃ.ʃə.liː.ˈʃiː/

Meaning by language

English
third

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַש + שְּׁ + לִי + שִׁ֑י
hash + she + li + shi
hashshelishi

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    hash-she-li-SHI

  2. clause

    ve-ha-TUR hash-she-li-SHI

  3. sentence

    ve-ha-TUR hash-she-li-SHI LE-shem she-VO ve-akh-la-MA

Exegesis

The ordinal ha-shlishi {הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י | haš-šəlîšî} ‘the third’ marks sequential order.

Root and etymology

ש-ל-ש

third

In contextExodus 39:12

And the third row was a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst .

About this coordinate

Exodus 39:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 39:12, so the Hebrew word הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י (hashshelishi) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Exod.39.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.12.W2.S1) and character.