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# sixth

«sixth» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **number 6 in order, after the fifth** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective, noun (sixth, sixths)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Sixth means number 6 in order, after the fifth. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#m1)

2) A sixth is one of six equal parts of a whole, written 1/6. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#m2)

3) A sixth sense is a feeling that you know something without seeing or hearing it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: The sixth day is the last day of creation, when humans were made. It is also the day before the Sabbath. Interpretation: Tradition teaches that people were made on the sixth day, and that Friday is the day of preparing for Shabbat. In the primary lessons: Maths: an order word (6th grade) or a fraction: a sixth of 30 is 5. Everyday: sixth grade, sixth form (in the UK, the last two years of school), sixth sense.

### examples

- And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day. (Torah GEN.1.31, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x1)
- And Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob. (Torah GEN.30.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x2)
- On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad: (Torah NUM.7.42, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x3)
- Ozem the sixth, David the seventh. (Writings 1CH.2.15, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x4)
- Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh; (Writings 1CH.12.12, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x5)
- and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah David's wife. (Prophets 2SA.3.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x6)
- He is in the sixth grade. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x7)
- A sixth of 30 is 5. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x8)
- She ate one sixth of the cake. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x9)
- On the sixth day he had 18 coins. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x10)
- A die has numbers from one to six, so each side is one sixth of the chances. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x11)
- Our team came sixth in the league. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x12)
- She had a sixth sense that something was wrong. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x13)
- The sixth time the King exclaimed, ‘It is amazing!’ [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/#x14)

### note

Written 6th. As a fraction, divide by 6; as order, it points to one item. Trap: none. Hard to say: «siksth».

### In the corpora

- [And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.33/)
- [And Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.907/)
- [then I will command My blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth produce for the three years.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.754/)
- [On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad:](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.294/)
- [And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.1067/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «sixth» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sixth/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.