Judges 20:30:6Judg.20.30.W6TAB
הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י
hashelishi
“the third”
- Transliteration
- ha-she-li-SHI
- Extended
- hah-sheh-lih-SHEE
- IPA
- /haʃ.ʃəliˈʃiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the third
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ha-she-li-SHI
- phraseyour reading level
ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI
- clause
va-ya-a-LU be-NE-YIS-ra-EL el-be-NE vin-ya-MIN ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI
- sentence
va-ya-a-LU be-NE-YIS-ra-EL el-be-NE vin-ya-MIN ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI va-ya-ar-KHU el-ha-giv-A ke-fa-AM be-fa-AM
Exegesis
The temporal expression bayom hashelishi {בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י | ba-yôm ha-šəlîšî} ‘on the third day’ combines a preposition with an ordinal adjective to fix the time.
In context — Judges 20:30
And the sons of Israel went up against the sons of Benjamin on the third day, and they arrayed themselves against Gibeah as at other times .
About this coordinate
Judges 20:30:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Judges 20:30, so the Hebrew word הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י (hashelishi) 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 Judg.20.30.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.20.30.W6.S1) and character.