שִׁלְשׁוֹם (shilshôwm) — Before

Hebrew word study: שִׁלְשׁוֹם (shilshôwm), Strong's H8032. trebly, i.e. (in time) day before yesterday

HebrewStrong's H8032
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שִׁלְשׁוֹם (shilshôwm)
Pronounced: shil-shome'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

trebly, i.e. (in time) day before yesterday

Word study
Derivation: or שִׁלְשֹׁם; from the same as H8028 (שֶׁלֶשׁ);

KJV translation words: [phrase] before (that time, -time), excellent things (from the margin), [phrase] heretofore, three days, [phrase] time past.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8032 is tagged on 24 words in 24 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:2 and last appears in 1 Chronicles 11:2.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

three days ago ×18the third day ×5from three days ago ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

שִׁלְשׁוֹם ×11שִׁלְשֹׁם ×10שִׁלְשׁוֹם ס ×2מִשִּׁלְשֹׁם ×1

Books where it appears most

Exodus ×61 Samuel ×5Deuteronomy ×3Joshua ×3Genesis ×22 Samuel ×2Ruth ×12 Kings ×1

Verses (all 24)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H8028 שֶׁלֶשׁ (Shelesh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H8543 תְּמוֹל (tᵉmôwl).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does shilshôwm (H8032) mean?

Trebly, i.e. (in time) day before yesterday.

How is H8032 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8032 as: [phrase] before (that time, -time), excellent things (from the margin), [phrase] heretofore, three days, [phrase] time past..

How often does שִׁלְשׁוֹם (shilshôwm) appear?

Strong's H8032 is tagged on 24 words in 24 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:2 and last appears in 1 Chronicles 11:2.