# שָׁלַשׁ (shalash)

Israeli respelling: sha-lash. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8027. 6 Old Testament occurrences.

to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years)

King James renderings: do the third time, (divide into, stay) three (days, -fold, parts, years old).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shalash-h8027

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 15:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/15/9) — And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledo…
- [Deuteronomy 19:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/19/3) — Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that eve…
- [1 Samuel 20:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/19) — And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the busines…
- [1 Kings 18:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/18/34) — And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.
- [Ecclesiastes 4:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/4/12) — And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
- [Ezekiel 42:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/6) — For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowes…
