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Shelesh — the meaning of the Hebrew name שֶׁלֶשׁ

שֶׁלֶשׁ

Shelesh · pronounced sheh'-lesh · Strong's H8028 · a man

Shelesh means triplet.

Built from

שָׁלַשׁ shâlash (from, H8027) — to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H8027; triplet; Shelesh, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 7:35 And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal. (KJV)

Every verse that names Shelesh

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 7:35

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