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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #3453 - יָשִׁישׁ

Transliteration

yâshîysh

Phonetics

yaw-sheesh'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H3486)

Parts of Speech

Adjective

TWOT

931b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) aged, old man, aged one

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3820 ‑ παλαιός (pal‑ah‑yos'); 4246 ‑ πρεσβύτης (pres‑boo'‑tace); 5550 ‑ χρόνος (khron'‑os);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (4)

Job 4

NAS (6)

Job 6

HCS (4)

Job 4

BSB (4)

Job 4

ESV (3)

Job 3

WEB (4)

Job 4

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1481) s s (סהסה ShSh) AC: ? CO: White AB: ?: The pictograph s is a picture of the two front teeth. The whiteness of the teeth. The white hair of the older men. (eng: six - with the exchange of the x and sh, ses is Spanish)

A) s s (סהסה ShSh) AC: ? CO: Linen AB: ?

N^m/f ) s s (סהסה ShSh) - I. Linen:As white. [df: yss]II. Marble:As white. III. Six:[Unknown connection to rootAlso meaning sixty when written in the plual form - missor nitsin Aramaic] KJV (322): linen, six, sixth, sixty, threescore - Strongs: H8336 (שְׁשִׁי), H8337 (שִׁשָּׁה), H8346 (שִׁשִּׁים), H8353 (שִׁת), H8361 (שִׁתִּין)

f^m/f ) i s s (סהסהי ShShY) - Sixth: KJV (28): sixth - Strongs: H8345 (שִׁשִּׁי)

j^m) n f s s (סהסהונ ShShWN) - Joy: As bright with cheer. [df: NwVV] KJV (22): joy, gladness, mirth, rejoicing - Strongs: H8342 (שָׂשׂן)

E) a s s (סהסהא ShShA) AC: ? CO: Sixth AB: ?

V) a s s (סהסהא ShShA) - Sixth: To give a sixth. KJV (1): (vf: Piel) sixth - Strongs: H8338 (שָׁשָׁא)

H) e s s (סהסהה ShShH) AC: ? CO: Sixth AB: ?

V) e s s (סהסהה ShShH) - Sixth: To give a sixth. KJV (1): (vf: Piel) sixth - Strongs: H8341 (שָׁשָׁה)

J) s f s (סהוסה ShWSh) AC: ? CO: White AB: ?

m^m ) n s f s (סהוסהנ ShWShN) - Lilly: A white flower. KJV (15): lily - Strongs: H7799 (שׁוֹשַׁנָּה)

L) s s i (יסהסה YShSh) AC: ? CO: Old AB: ?: The white hair of the older men.

N^m) s s i (יסהסה YShSh) - Old: KJV (1): age - Strongs: H3486 (יָשֵׁשׁ)

b^m) s i s i (יסהיסה YShYSh) - Old: KJV (4): ancient, aged, old - Strongs: H3453 (יָשִׁישׁ)

M) s i s (סהיסה ShYSh) AC: ? CO: Marble AB: ?: A white stone.

N^m) s i s (סהיסה ShYSh) - Marble: KJV (1): marble - Strongs: H7893 (שַׁיִשׁ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

יָשִׁישׁ adjective aged, only Job (Late Hebrew once יָשִׁישִׁים old, venerable men, Levy Jastr); — absolute יָשִׁישׁ Job 15:10; plural יְשִׁישִׁים Job 32:6 2t.; — aged, as predicate adjective Job 32:6 (opposed to צָעִיר לְיָמִים); as substantive Job 15:10 ("" שָׂב); Job 29:8 (opposed to נערים); בִּישִׁישִׁים חָכְמָה Job 12:12 among aged men is wisdom ("" אֹרֶח יָמִים תְּבוּנָה).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

יָשִׁישׁ m. an old man, properly hoary, (from the root יָשֵׁשׁ); a word altogether poetic, Job 12:12, 15:10 29:8 32:6. In the cognate languages these correspond to this ܘܰܫܝܺܫܐܳ, قِسِّيسُ the letter י being changed into the hardest of the palatals (see under the letter ).

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List of Word Forms

בִּֽישִׁישִׁ֥ים בישישים וִֽ֝ישִׁישִׁים וישישים יְשִׁישִׁ֑ים יָשִׁ֣ישׁ ישיש ישישים bî·šî·šîm bishiShim bîšîšîm Vishishim wî·šî·šîm wîšîšîm yā·šîš yaShish yāšîš yə·šî·šîm yeshiShim yəšîšîm