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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שָׁלִישׁ
שָׁלִישׁ
H7991
Transliteration: shâlîysh
Pronunciation: shaw-leesh'
Definition: captain
Original: שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ שׁלישׁ o Transliteration: shâlı̂ysh shâlôsh shâlôsh Phonetic: shaw-leesh'
BDB Definition:
- third part
- name of a measure
- a musical instrument
- maybe three-stringed, triangular shape, or three-barred
- perhaps a sistrum or triangle
- shield carrier, adjutant, officer, captain