Strong's Hebrew · H8032

H8032 shilshôwm

שִׁלְשׁוֹם

shil-shome'

three days ago

shilshôwm appears 25 times in Scripture, including Genesis 31:2 and Exodus 4:10. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

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

In the King James Version

before (that time, -time), excellent things (from the margin), heretofore, three days, time past.

Derivation

or שִׁלְשֹׁם; from the same as H8028 (שֶׁלֶשׁ);

Appears 25 times in Scripture

Exodus 21:36

“But if it was known that the ox had a habit of goring, yet its owner failed to restrain it, he shall pay full compensation, ox for ox, and the dead animal will be his.”

Genesis 31:2

“And Jacob saw from the countenance of Laban that his attitude toward him had changed.”

Deuteronomy 4:42

“to which a manslayer could flee after killing his neighbor unintentionally without prior malice. To save one’s own life, he could flee to one of these cities:”

Deuteronomy 19:4

“Now this is the situation regarding the manslayer who flees to one of these cities to save his life, having killed his neighbor accidentally, without intending to harm him:”

Exodus 5:7

““You shall no longer supply the people with straw for making bricks. They must go and gather their own straw.”

Exodus 5:8

“But require of them the same quota of bricks as before; do not reduce it. For they are lazy; that is why they are crying out, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’”

Exodus 21:29

“But if the ox has a habit of goring, and its owner has been warned yet does not restrain it, and it kills a man or woman, then the ox must be stoned and its owner must also be put to death.”

Genesis 31:5

“and he told them, “I can see from your father’s countenance that his attitude toward me has changed; but the God of my father has been with me.”

Exodus 4:10

““Please, Lord,” Moses replied, “I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since You have spoken to Your servant, for I am slow of speech and tongue.””

Exodus 5:14

“Then the Israelite foremen, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over the people, were beaten and asked, “Why have you not fulfilled your quota of bricks yesterday or today, as you did before?””

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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