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seššu , sixth; cf. also Aramaic שֵׁית , שִׁתָּא , ˜˜˜ , ˜˜˜˜˜ (šet, šeto ) six , Nab. שת , Palm. שתא Ldzb 383 SAC 118 ) .

I. שֵׁשׁ S 8336, 8337 TWOT 2336a, 2379a, 2473 GK 9252, 9253, 9254 , שִׁשָּׁה S 8341 TWOT 2336d GK 9257216 n.m. et f. six ;— m. שֵׁשׁ (c. n.f. ) Gn 31:41 + 120 times; f. שִׁשָּׁה (c.
n.m. ) 30:20 + 39 times; cstr. שֵׁ֫שֶׁת Ex 23:12 + 30 times (6 + 10 = 16 are additional);— six ( Hex chiefly P ): 1. no other num. : a. bef. n.pl. 75 times: e.g. שֵׁשׁ שָׁנִים Ex 21:2 ( E ) + 11 times, שֵׁשׁ אַמּוֹת 1 S 17:4 + 8 times; שֵׁשׁ בָּאַמָּה •1 K 6: 6; שִׁשָּׁה בָּנִים Gn 30:20 ( E ) + 2 times; שֵׁשֶׁת יָמִים Ex 23:12 ( E ) + 14 times; after n. (late) Ex 28:2 Jos 15:5 9, 62 (all P ), 1 Ch 4:27 ; 26:17 Ne 5:1 8; rarely n. om. Lv 24:6 ( P ) + distrib. 2 S 21:20 = 1 Ch 20: 6). b. = ordin. שְׁנַת שֵׁשׁ לְחִזְק׳ 2 K 18:10 ( Ges § 134 o ). 2. 16, c. n.f. : שֵׁשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה , bef. נָ֑פֶשׁ Gn 46:18 ( P ), שָׁנָה 2 K 13:10 + 9 times, בָּנוֹת 2 Ch 13:2 1; after עָרִים Jos 15:4 1; 19:22 ( P ); c. n.m. שִׁשָׁה עָשָׂר , bef. אֲדָנִים Ex 26:2 5; 36:30 ( P ), also אֶלֶף , 1000, Nu 31:40 + ( P ); after בָּנִים 1 Ch 4:2 7, etc.; = ordin. 16 th 1 Ch 24:1 4; 25:23 +, יוֹם שׁ׳ ע׳ 2 Ch 29:1 7. 3. 600 = שֵׁשׁ מֵאוֹת , Gn 7:6 ( P ) + 63 times; 6000 = שֵׁשֶׁת אֲלָפִים Nu 3:34 ( P ) + 8 times; שׁ׳ אֶלֶף Ju 20:15 + 2 times 4. c. tens, שׁ׳ foll. Gn 46:26 + 13 times, precedes Nu 31:44 ( P ).
5. שׁ׳ as round no., חָמֵשׁ אוֹ־שׁ׳ 2 K 13:1 9, cf. Jb 5:19 Pr 6:1 6.

שִׁשִּׁי S 8345 TWOT 2336b GK 9261 m. 22 שִׁשִׁית f. 6 adj.num. ordin. sixth ;—

(הַ)יוֹם הַשִּׁשִּׁי Gn 1:31 + 5 times, etc.; הַשִּׁשִּׁית בַּשָּׁנָה Lv 25:21 Ez 8: 1, etc.; cstr. שִׁשִּׁית הַהִין Ez 4:11 6th part of the hin , cf. 45:1 3; 46:14 ; read שׁ׳ also 45:13b ( v. [ שִׁשָּׁה ] Infra).

Nab. Nabataean. Palm. Palmyrene. Ldzb M. Lidzbarski; usually circa., Nordsemitische Inschriften . SAC Stanley A. Cook; especially circa., Aramaic Glossary. Hex Hexatuch.
num. number.

Ges W. Gesenius, Heb. Gram. ed. by Kautzsch; adj. adjective.


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