שֵׁת

shet · six

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H8353 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

shet (שֵׁת) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “six”.

(Aramaic).

How to say it

shet

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The number six.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • six ×1
  • sixth ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Ezra 6:15

    And this house was brought to completion by the third day of the month of Adar, which was the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • Daniel 3:1

    King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, its height sixty cubits, its width six cubits; he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.