Judges 20:47:6Judg.20.47.W6TAB
שֵׁ֥שׁ
shesh
“six”
- Transliteration
- SHESH
- Extended
- SHEESH
- IPA
- /ˈʃeːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- six
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHESH
- phraseyour reading level
SHESH me-OT
- clause
va-yif-NU va-ya-NU-su ha-mid-be-RA el-SE-la ha-rim-MON SHESH me-OT ISH
- sentence
va-yif-NU va-ya-NU-su ha-mid-be-RA el-SE-la ha-rim-MON SHESH me-OT ISH va-yesh-VU be-SE-la rim-MON ar-ba-A kho-da-SHIM
Exegesis
The cardinal expression šêš mêʾōṯ îš {שֵׁשׁ מֵאוֹת אִישׁ | šêš mêʾōṯ îš} “six hundred men” follows normal Hebrew number-noun order.
In context — Judges 20:47
But six hundred men turned and fled into the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and they dwelled at the rock of Rimmon for four months .
About this coordinate
Judges 20:47:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Judges 20:47, so the Hebrew word שֵׁ֥שׁ (shesh) 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.20.47.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.20.47.W6.S1) and character.