Hebrew · H3117, H7992 · unreviewed

הַיּוֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁי

A day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb) · third ; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)

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יוֹם H3117 a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)
Pronunciation yôm
Fundamental unit of time marked by daylight, extending metaphorically to ages, epochs, and eschatological periods.
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שְׁלִישִׁי H7992 third ; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)
Pronunciation šĕliyšiy
Ordinal numeral denoting third position; extends to fractional quantity (one-third) and temporal recurrence patterns.
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What does הַיּוֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁי (hayyom hashlishi) mean in the Bible?

יוֹם · שְׁלִישִׁי is a Hebrew word meaning "third day".

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Meaning

third day
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