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Strong's Exhausive Concised Dictionary - שָׁלִישׁ

שָׁלִישׁ

H7991

Transliteration: shâlîysh

Pronunciation: shaw-leesh'

Definition: captain


שָׁלִישׁ (shâlîysh | shaw-leesh')
[Heb] שָׁלִישׁ, שָׁלִשִׁי OSHL: v.du.ah, v.du.ai, v.du.ag TWOT: 2403e 2403f 2403g GK: H8955" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8955, H8956" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8956, H8957" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8957, H8998" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8998 Greek: δυνατός, κύμβαλον, μέτρον
Derivation: or שָׁלֹושׁ; (1 Chronicles 11:11; 1 Chronicles 12:18), or שָׁלֹשׁ; (2 Samuel 23:13), from שָׁלֹושׁ;
Strong's: a triple, i.e. (as a musical instrument) a triangle (or perhaps rather threestringed lute); also (as an indefinite, great quantity) a three-fold measure (perhaps a treble ephah); also (as an officer) a general of the third rank (upward, i.e. the highest)
KJV: captain, instrument of musick, (great) lord, (great) measure, prince, three (from the margin).

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