What does חֹדֶשׁ · שְׁלִישִׁי mean in the Bible?
חֹדֶשׁ · שְׁלִישִׁי is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Third month".
Hebrew · H2320, H7992
בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁלִישִׁי
The new moon; by implication, a month · third ; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)
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חֹדֶשׁ H2320 the new moon; by implication, a month
Pronunciation ḥōdeš
Marks temporal divisions through lunar cycles; foundational to Hebrew calendar and festival observance
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שְׁלִישִׁי H7992 third ; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)
Pronunciation šĕliyšiy
Ordinal numeral denoting third position; extends to fractional quantity (one-third) and temporal recurrence patterns.
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What does בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁלִישִׁי (bachodesh hashlishi) mean in the Bible?
חֹדֶשׁ · שְׁלִישִׁי is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Third month".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2320, H7992?
H2320, H7992 is connected to 391 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. Third month
Strong's H2320, H7992
Lexical occurrences 391 verses Source Gloss
Third month
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁלִישִׁי is built from this root:
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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
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