Hebrew · H8346

שִׁשִּׁים

Sixty

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שִׁשִּׁים H8346

What does שִׁשִּׁים mean in the Bible?

שִׁשִּׁים is a Hebrew word meaning "sixty".

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What does שִׁשִּׁים mean in the Bible?

שִׁשִּׁים is a Hebrew word meaning "sixty".

How does the BSB render H8346?

The BSB source-word alignment has 59 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include . . . (25), sixty (7), and sixty (5), [was] sixty (2), 65 (2).

Where does שִׁשִּׁים appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 5:15. Its strongest book concentrations include Numbers (11), Genesis (8), 1 Chronicles (6), Nehemiah (6).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

. . . 25× Genesis 5:18, Genesis 5:20, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 5:27

sixty 7× Leviticus 27:3, Leviticus 27:7, Numbers 7:88, Deuteronomy 3:4

and sixty 5× Numbers 7:88, 2 Kings 25:19, 2 Chronicles 11:21, Jeremiah 52:25

[was] sixty 2× 1 Kings 6:2, 2 Chronicles 3:3

65 2× Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:21

was sixty 2× Genesis 25:26, 1 Chronicles 2:21

. . . 60,500 1× Numbers 26:27

[numbered] sixty-six 1× Genesis 46:26

[to be] sixty 1× Ezekiel 40:14

60 1× Ezra 8:13

60,000 {} 1× 2 Chronicles 12:3

62 1× 1 Chronicles 26:8

and 67 1× Nehemiah 7:72

and his sixty-eight 1× 1 Chronicles 16:38

and its sixty 1× 1 Chronicles 2:23

and sixty-two 1× Daniel 9:25

are sixty 1× Song Of Solomon 6:8

by sixty 1× Song Of Solomon 3:7

for sixty-six 1× Leviticus 12:5

sixty-five 1× Isaiah 7:8

the sixty-two 1× Daniel 9:26

with its sixty 1× 1 Kings 4:13

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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 5:15

Aligned rows 59

Books represented 17

Genesis 8 Leviticus 3 Numbers 11 Deuteronomy 1 Joshua 1 2 Samuel 1 1 Kings 4 2 Kings 1 1 Chronicles 6 2 Chronicles 5 Ezra 5 Nehemiah 6 Song Of Solomon 2 Isaiah 1 Jeremiah 1 Ezekiel 1 Daniel 2

Source forms

שִׁשִּׁ֥ים 15x šiš·šîm Genesis 25:26, Genesis 46:26, Numbers 26:27, Deuteronomy 3:4

שִׁשִּׁ֣ים 7x šiš·šîm Leviticus 27:3, 1 Chronicles 2:21, 1 Chronicles 2:23, 1 Chronicles 16:38

וְשִׁשִּׁ֛ים 6x wə·šiš·šîm Genesis 5:18, Numbers 1:39, Numbers 2:26, Numbers 26:25

וְשִׁשִּׁ֥ים 6x wə·šiš·šîm Leviticus 12:5, 1 Kings 4:22, 2 Kings 25:19, 2 Chronicles 9:13

וְשִׁשִּׁ֖ים 4x wə·šiš·šîm Genesis 5:21, Numbers 31:34, 1 Chronicles 5:18, Ezra 8:10

וְשִׁשִּׁים֙ 3x wə·šiš·šîm Genesis 5:20, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 5:27

וְשִׁשִּֽׁים׃ 2x wə·šiš·šîm Numbers 31:39, Nehemiah 7:66

וְשִׁשִּֽׁים׃ס 2x wə·šiš·šîm Ezra 2:9, Nehemiah 7:14

Parsing patterns

Number - common plural 32x Genesis 25:26, Genesis 46:26, Leviticus 27:3, Leviticus 27:7

Conjunctive waw | Number - common plural 26x Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:18, Genesis 5:20, Genesis 5:21

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Number - common plural 1x 2 Chronicles 12:3

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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שִׁשִּׁים

What does שִׁשִּׁים mean in the Bible?

What does שִׁשִּׁים mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H8346?

Where does שִׁשִּׁים appear in Scripture?

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