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Strong's H8346 שִׁשִּׁים (shishshim)

Shishshim means “sixty” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8346
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 56
Books 17

Strong's H8346 Quick Answer

Strong's H8346 שִׁשִּׁים (shishshiym) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shishshiym (shish-sheem') num. 1. sixty [multiple of H8337] It has 56 linked Bible usages across 17 books. Visible English usage signals include sixty and three. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shishshiym (shish-sheem') num. 1. sixty [multiple of H8337]
Usage
56 linked usages
Books
17 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
sixty and three

Meaning and Definition

shishshiym (shish-sheem') num. 1. sixty [multiple of H8337] KJV: sixty, three score. Root(s): H8337

Original Word
שִׁשִּׁים
Transliteration
shishshiym
Derivation
Root: שׁשׁ First root strongs: 8337
Morphology
number

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8346. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8346 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shishshiym, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

sixty Genesis 5:15 10× three Numbers 3:50

How Strong's H8346 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 56 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8346 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8346 in the Old Testament

56 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 5:15 KJV

And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

Genesis 5:18 KJV

And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:

Genesis 5:20 KJV

And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.

Usage Excerpts

First 56 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8346.

Genesis 5:15 Old Testament, KJV
And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
Genesis 5:18 Old Testament, KJV
And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
Genesis 5:20 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
Genesis 5:21 Old Testament, KJV
And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
Genesis 5:23 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:
Genesis 5:27 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
Genesis 25:26 Old Testament, KJV
And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.
Genesis 46:26 Old Testament, KJV
All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were threescore and six;
Leviticus 12:5 Old Testament, KJV
But if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days.
Leviticus 27:3 Old Testament, KJV
And thy estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even unto sixty years old, even thy estimation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary.
Leviticus 27:7 Old Testament, KJV
And if it be from sixty years old and above; if it be a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
Numbers 1:39 Old Testament, KJV
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
Numbers 2:26 Old Testament, KJV
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
Numbers 3:50 Old Testament, KJV
Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
Numbers 7:88 Old Testament, KJV
And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were twenty and four bullocks, the rams sixty, the he goats sixty, the lambs of the first year sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after that it was anointed.
Numbers 26:25 Old Testament, KJV
These are the families of Issachar according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and three hundred.
Numbers 26:27 Old Testament, KJV
These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.
Numbers 26:43 Old Testament, KJV
All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those that were numbered of them, were threescore and four thousand and four hundred.
Numbers 31:34 Old Testament, KJV
And threescore and one thousand asses,
Numbers 31:39 Old Testament, KJV
And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which the LORD'S tribute was threescore and one.
Deuteronomy 3:4 Old Testament, KJV
And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
Joshua 13:30 Old Testament, KJV
And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:
2 Samuel 2:31 Old Testament, KJV
But the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner's men, so that three hundred and threescore men died.
1 Kings 4:13 Old Testament, KJV
The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
1 Kings 4:22 Old Testament, KJV
And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,
1 Kings 6:2 Old Testament, KJV
And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.
1 Kings 10:14 Old Testament, KJV
Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold,
2 Kings 25:19 Old Testament, KJV
And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king's presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:
1 Chronicles 2:21 Old Testament, KJV
And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.
1 Chronicles 2:23 Old Testament, KJV
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 5:18 Old Testament, KJV
The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war.
1 Chronicles 9:13 Old Testament, KJV
And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.
1 Chronicles 16:38 Old Testament, KJV
And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:
1 Chronicles 26:8 Old Testament, KJV
All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obededom.
2 Chronicles 3:3 Old Testament, KJV
Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.
2 Chronicles 9:13 Old Testament, KJV
Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold;
2 Chronicles 11:21 Old Testament, KJV
And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)
2 Chronicles 12:3 Old Testament, KJV
With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.
Ezra 2:9 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
Ezra 2:13 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.
Ezra 2:64 Old Testament, KJV
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
Ezra 8:10 Old Testament, KJV
And of the sons of Shelomith; the son of Josiphiah, and with him an hundred and threescore males.
Ezra 8:13 Old Testament, KJV
And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males.
Nehemiah 7:14 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
Nehemiah 7:18 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Adonikam, six hundred threescore and seven.
Nehemiah 7:19 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven.
Nehemiah 7:66 Old Testament, KJV
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
Nehemiah 7:72 Old Testament, KJV
And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand pound of silver, and threescore and seven priests' garments.
Nehemiah 11:6 Old Testament, KJV
All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
Song of Solomon 3:7 Old Testament, KJV
Behold his bed, which is Solomon's; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.
Song of Solomon 6:8 Old Testament, KJV
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
Isaiah 7:8 Old Testament, KJV
For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.
Jeremiah 52:25 Old Testament, KJV
He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.
Ezekiel 40:14 Old Testament, KJV
He made also posts of threescore cubits, even unto the post of the court round about the gate.
Daniel 9:25 Old Testament, KJV
Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Daniel 9:26 Old Testament, KJV
And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8346, grouped by book.

Genesis 8 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 3 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 9 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 4 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 6 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 5 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 6 usages, Old Testament
Song of Solomon 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H8346 FAQ

What does shishshim (שִׁשִּׁים) mean?

Shishshim (Strong's H8346) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sixty". shishshiym (shish-sheem') num. 1. sixty [multiple of H8337]

How many times is shishshim (שִׁשִּׁים) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 56 linked usages for Strong's H8346 across 17 books.

Where can I study shishshim (שִׁשִּׁים) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8346 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shishshim (שִׁשִּׁים)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sixty and three. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.