8345. shishshi
Strong's Lexicon
shishshi: Sixth

Original Word: שִׁשִּׁי
Part of Speech: Noun
Transliteration: shishshiy
Pronunciation: shish-shee
Phonetic Spelling: (shish-shee')
Definition: Sixth
Meaning: sixth, ord, fractional

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root שֵׁשׁ (shesh), meaning "six."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent for the ordinal number "sixth" is ἕκτος (hektos), Strong's Greek #1623.

Usage: The term "shishshi" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the ordinal number "sixth." It is often used in contexts related to time, such as days, months, or sequences in lists. The word is employed to indicate the sixth position in a series.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, numbers held significant symbolic meaning. The number six is often associated with human effort and imperfection, as it falls short of the number seven, which symbolizes completeness and divine perfection. The use of ordinal numbers like "shishshi" in the Hebrew Bible reflects the structured and ordered nature of Hebrew thought, particularly in the context of creation, genealogies, and ritual observances.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as shesh
Definition
sixth
NASB Translation
sixth (27), sixth part (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שִׁשִּׁי masculine22 שִׁשִּׁית feminine6

adjective ordinal number sixth; — (הַ)יוֺם הַשִּׁשִּׁי Genesis 1:31 5t., etc.; בַּשָּׁנָה הַשִּׁשִּׁית Leviticus 25:21; Ezekiel 8:1, etc.; construct שִׁשִּׁית הַהִין Ezekiel 4:11 6th part of the hin, compare Ezekiel 45:13; Ezekiel 46:14; read ׳שׁ also Ezekiel 45:13 b (see [ שִׁשָּׁה] infra).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
sixth part

From shesh; sixth, ord. Or (feminine) fractional -- sixth (part).

see HEBREW shesh

Forms and Transliterations
בַּשִּׁשִּׁ֑י בַּשִּׁשִּׁי֙ בששי הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי׃ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֑י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֑ית הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔ית הַשִּׁשִּׁ֖י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗ית הַשִּׁשִּׁ֛י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֣י הַשִּׁשִּׁ֥י הַשִּׁשִּׁי֙ הששי הששי׃ הששית וְהַשִּׁשִּׁ֣י והששי שִׁשִּׁ֖י שִׁשִּׁ֣ית שִׁשִּׁ֤ית ששי ששית baš·šiš·šî bashshishShi baššiššî haš·šiš·šî haš·šiš·šîṯ hashshishShi hashshishShit haššiššî haššiššîṯ shishShi shishShit šiš·šî šiš·šîṯ šiššî šiššîṯ vehashshishShi wə·haš·šiš·šî wəhaššiššî
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Genesis 1:31
HEB: בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי׃ פ
NAS: and there was morning, the sixth day.
KJV: and the morning were the sixth day.
INT: morning day the sixth

Genesis 30:19
HEB: וַתֵּ֥לֶד בֵּן־ שִׁשִּׁ֖י לְּיַעֲקֹֽב׃
NAS: again and bore a sixth son to Jacob.
KJV: again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
INT: and bore son A sixth to Jacob

Exodus 16:5
HEB: וְהָיָה֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י וְהֵכִ֖ינוּ אֵ֣ת
NAS: On the sixth day, when they prepare
KJV: And it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day
INT: become day the sixth prepare what

Exodus 16:22
HEB: וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗י לָֽקְט֥וּ לֶ֙חֶם֙
NAS: Now on the sixth day they gathered
KJV: And it came to pass, [that] on the sixth day
INT: become day the sixth gathered bread

Exodus 16:29
HEB: לָכֶ֛ם בַּיּ֥וֹם הַשִּׁשִּׁ֖י לֶ֣חֶם יוֹמָ֑יִם
NAS: for two days on the sixth day.
KJV: therefore he giveth you on the sixth day
INT: gives days the sixth bread day

Exodus 26:9
HEB: אֶת־ הַיְרִיעָ֣ה הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔ית אֶל־ מ֖וּל
NAS: and you shall double over the sixth curtain
KJV: by themselves, and shalt double the sixth curtain
INT: shall double curtain the sixth about against

Leviticus 25:21
HEB: לָכֶ֔ם בַּשָּׁנָ֖ה הַשִּׁשִּׁ֑ית וְעָשָׂת֙ אֶת־
NAS: My blessing for you in the sixth year
KJV: my blessing upon you in the sixth year,
INT: my blessing year the sixth will bring the crop

Numbers 7:42
HEB: בַּיּוֹם֙ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י נָשִׂ֖יא לִבְנֵ֣י
NAS: On the sixth day [it was] Eliasaph
KJV: On the sixth day Eliasaph
INT: day the sixth leader the son

Numbers 29:29
HEB: וּבַיּ֧וֹם הַשִּׁשִּׁ֛י פָּרִ֥ים שְׁמֹנָ֖ה
NAS: Then on the sixth day: eight
KJV: And on the sixth day eight
INT: day the sixth bulls eight

Joshua 19:32
HEB: יָצָ֖א הַגּוֹרָ֣ל הַשִּׁשִּׁ֑י לִבְנֵ֥י נַפְתָּלִ֖י
NAS: The sixth lot fell
KJV: The sixth lot came out
INT: fell lot the sixth to the sons of Naphtali

2 Samuel 3:5
HEB: וְהַשִּׁשִּׁ֣י יִתְרְעָ֔ם לְעֶגְלָ֖ה
NAS: and the sixth, Ithream, by David's
KJV: And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah
INT: and the sixth Ithream Eglah

1 Chronicles 2:15
HEB: אֹ֚צֶם הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י דָּוִ֖יד הַשְּׁבִעִֽי׃
NAS: Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;
KJV: Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:
INT: Ozem the sixth David the seventh

1 Chronicles 3:3
HEB: שְׁפַטְיָ֖ה לַאֲבִיטָ֑ל הַשִּׁשִּׁ֥י יִתְרְעָ֖ם לְעֶגְלָ֥ה
NAS: by Abital; the sixth [was] Ithream,
KJV: of Abital: the sixth, Ithream
INT: Shephatiah Abital the sixth Ithream Eglah

1 Chronicles 12:12
HEB: עַתַּי֙ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י אֱלִיאֵ֖ל הַשְּׁבִעִֽי׃
INT: Attai sixth Eliel seventh

1 Chronicles 24:9
HEB: הַחֲמִישִׁ֔י לְמִיָּמִ֖ן הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי׃
NAS: for Malchijah, the sixth for Mijamin,
KJV: to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,
INT: the fifth Mijamin the sixth

1 Chronicles 25:13
HEB: הַשִּׁשִּׁ֣י בֻקִּיָּ֔הוּ בָּנָ֥יו
NAS: the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons
KJV: The sixth to Bukkiah, [he], his sons,
INT: the sixth to Bukkiah his sons

1 Chronicles 26:3
HEB: הַחֲמִישִׁי֙ יְהוֹחָנָ֣ן הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַ֖י הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃
NAS: Johanan the sixth, Eliehoenai
KJV: Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai
INT: the fifth Johanan the sixth Eliehoenai the seventh

1 Chronicles 26:5
HEB: עַמִּיאֵ֤ל הַשִּׁשִּׁי֙ יִשָׂשכָ֣ר הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י
NAS: Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh
KJV: Ammiel the sixth, Issachar
INT: Ammiel the sixth Issachar the seventh

1 Chronicles 27:9
HEB: הַשִּׁשִּׁי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י
NAS: The sixth for the sixth month
KJV: The sixth [captain] for the sixth
INT: the sixth month the sixth

1 Chronicles 27:9
HEB: הַשִּׁשִּׁי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י עִירָ֥א בֶן־
NAS: The sixth for the sixth month
KJV: The sixth [captain] for the sixth month
INT: the sixth month the sixth Ira the son

Nehemiah 3:30
HEB: בֶּן־ צָלָ֛ף הַשִּׁשִּׁ֖י מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑י
NAS: and Hanun the sixth son
KJV: and Hanun the sixth son
INT: son of Zalaph the sixth section another

Ezekiel 4:11
HEB: בִּמְשׂוּרָ֥ה תִשְׁתֶּ֖ה שִׁשִּׁ֣ית הַהִ֑ין מֵעֵ֥ת
NAS: you drink shall be the sixth part of a hin
KJV: by measure, the sixth part of an hin:
INT: measure drink shall be the sixth of a hin time

Ezekiel 8:1
HEB: וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗ית בַּשִּׁשִּׁי֙ בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֣ה
NAS: It came about in the sixth year,
KJV: And it came to pass in the sixth year,
INT: came year the sixth the sixth the fifth

Ezekiel 8:1
HEB: בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗ית בַּשִּׁשִּׁי֙ בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֣ה לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ
NAS: on the fifth [day] of the sixth month,
KJV: year, in the sixth [month], in the fifth
INT: year the sixth the sixth the fifth month

Ezekiel 45:13
HEB: אֲשֶׁ֣ר תָּרִ֑ימוּ שִׁשִּׁ֤ית הָֽאֵיפָה֙ מֵחֹ֣מֶר
NAS: that you shall offer: a sixth of an ephah
KJV: that ye shall offer; the sixth part of an ephah
INT: you shall offer A sixth of an ephah A homer

28 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 8345
28 Occurrences


baš·šiš·šî — 2 Occ.
haš·šiš·šî — 18 Occ.
haš·šiš·šîṯ — 3 Occ.
šiš·šî — 1 Occ.
šiš·šîṯ — 3 Occ.
wə·haš·šiš·šî — 1 Occ.















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