שָׁלַשׁ (sha.lash) means “to do three” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: shaw-lash' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
שָׁלַשׁ · sha.lash · to do three
1) to do a third time, do three times, divide in three parts 1a) (Piel) to do a third time, divide into three parts 1b) (Pual) to be three years of age, be threefold
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a primitive root perhaps originally to intensify, i.e. treble; but apparently used only as denominative from H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ), to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years)
KJV glosses: do the third time, (divide into, stay) three (days, -fold, parts, years old).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and divide into three regions | 1 |
| and they did it a third time | 1 |
| do it a third time | 1 |
| each three years old | 1 |
| of three | 1 |
| were arranged in three stories | 1 |
| when you have stayed three days | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of three years old | 3 |
| the third time | 2 |
| him and a threefold | 1 |
| in three | 1 |
| into three parts | 1 |
| thou hast stayed three days | 1 |
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And the LORD said to him, “Bring Me a heifer, a goat, and a ram, each three years old, along with a turtledove and a young pigeon.”
Read word by wordYou are to build roads for yourselves and divide into three regions the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that any manslayer can flee to these cities.
Read word by wordWhen you have stayed three days, hurry down to the place you hid on the day this trouble began, and remain beside the stone Ezel.
Read word by wordand said, “Fill four waterpots and pour the water on the offering and on the wood.” “Do it a second time,” he said, and they did it a second time. “Do it a third time,” he said, and they did it a third time.
Read word by wordAnd though one may be overpowered, two can resist. Moreover, a cord of three strands is not quickly broken.
Read word by wordFor they were arranged in three stories, and unlike the courts, they had no pillars. So the upper chambers were set back further than the lower and middle floors.
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