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title: שֶׁלֶשׁ — Shelesh · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שֶׁלֶשׁ (8028), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Shelesh. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שֶׁלֶשׁ

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«שֶׁלֶשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shelesh** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 8028 · **BDB:** שֶׁ֫לֶשׁ

### Glosses

Shelesh (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Shelesh [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8028/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8028/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** (van d. H. שֵׁ֫לֶשׁ) n.pr.m. in Asher, 1 Ch 7:35, Ζεμη,, A Σελλης, 𝔊L Σελεμ.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שֶׁלֶשׁ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8028/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 7:35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.35/)

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וּבֶן־הֵ֖לֶם אָחִ֑יו צוֹפַ֥ח וְיִמְנָ֖ע וְשֵׁ֥לֶשׁ וְעָמָֽל׃

*Word for word:* and the.son of.Helem brother his \[was\].Zophah and Imna and Shelesh and Amal

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.

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