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שְׁלִישִׁי H7992
H7992 is the Hebrew word שְׁלִישִׁי, transliterated shᵉlîyshîy and said shel-ee-shee'. The King James Version most often renders it third.
What it means
third; feminine athird (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell).
Where it comes from
ordinal from H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 105 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: third (part, rank, time), three (years old).
Verses using שְׁלִישִׁי
The first 40 of 92 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 1:13 · KJV
And the evening and the morning were the third day.
Genesis 2:14 · KJV
And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
Genesis 6:16 · KJV
A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
Genesis 22:4 · KJV
Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
Genesis 31:22 · KJV
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
Genesis 32:19 · KJV
And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.
Genesis 34:25 · KJV
And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.
Genesis 40:20 · KJV
And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.
Genesis 42:18 · KJV
And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:
Exodus 19:1 · KJV
In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai.
Exodus 19:11 · KJV
And be ready against the third day: for the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.
Exodus 19:16 · KJV
And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Exodus 28:19 · KJV
And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
Exodus 39:12 · KJV
And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
Leviticus 7:17 · KJV
But the remainder of the flesh of the sacrifice on the third day shall be burnt with fire.
Leviticus 7:18 · KJV
And if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings be eaten at all on the third day, it shall not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed unto him that offereth it: it shall be an abomination, and the soul that eateth of it shall bear his iniquity.
Leviticus 19:6 · KJV
It shall be eaten the same day ye offer it, and on the morrow: and if ought remain until the third day, it shall be burnt in the fire.
Leviticus 19:7 · KJV
And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.
Numbers 7:24 · KJV
On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, did offer:
Numbers 15:6 · KJV
Or for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meat offering two tenth deals of flour mingled with the third part of an hin of oil.
Numbers 15:7 · KJV
And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of wine, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Numbers 19:12 · KJV
He shall purify himself with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he purify not himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean.
Numbers 19:19 · KJV
And the clean person shall sprinkle upon the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify himself, and wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even.
Numbers 28:14 · KJV
And their drink offerings shall be half an hin of wine unto a bullock, and the third part of an hin unto a ram, and a fourth part of an hin unto a lamb: this is the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year.
Numbers 29:20 · KJV
And on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish;
Numbers 31:19 · KJV
And do ye abide without the camp seven days: whosoever hath killed any person, and whosoever hath touched any slain, purify both yourselves and your captives on the third day, and on the seventh day.
Deuteronomy 23:8 · KJV
The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.
Deuteronomy 26:12 · KJV
When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thine increase the third year, which is the year of tithing, and hast given it unto the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be filled;
Joshua 9:17 · KJV
And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim.
Joshua 19:10 · KJV
And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
Judges 20:30 · KJV
And the children of Israel went up against the children of Benjamin on the third day, and put themselves in array against Gibeah, as at other times.
1 Samuel 3:8 · KJV
And the LORD called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. And Eli perceived that the LORD had called the child.
1 Samuel 17:13 · KJV
And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.
1 Samuel 19:21 · KJV
And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they prophesied also.
1 Samuel 20:5 · KJV
And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.
1 Samuel 20:12 · KJV
And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee;
1 Samuel 30:1 · KJV
And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
2 Samuel 1:2 · KJV
It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.
2 Samuel 3:3 · KJV
And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
2 Samuel 18:2 · KJV
And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7992 mean?
H7992 is the Hebrew word שְׁלִישִׁי (shᵉlîyshîy), meaning third; feminine athird (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell).
How is H7992 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it third (71 times), third part (18 times), pass on the third (4 times), came to pass the third (2 times), same and in the third (2 times), among others.
How many times does H7992 appear in the Bible?
שְׁלִישִׁי (shᵉlîyshîy) is tagged in 92 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7992 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: ordinal from H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ).
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