שֵׁשׁshêsh

Meanings

Same root

• שׂוּשׂsûws · H7797to be bright, i.e. cheerful
• שָׁשָׁהshâshâh · H8341to sixth or divide into sixths
• שִׁשִּׁיshishshîy · H8345sixth, ord. or (feminine) fractional
• שִׁשִּׁיםshishshîym · H8346sixty
• שֵׁתshêth · H8353{six}

Where it appears

Appears 215 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 7:6 Noah was 600 years old when the flood covered the earth.
• Genesis 7:11 When Noah was 600 years old, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the underground waters erupted from the earth, and the rain fell in mighty torrents from the sky.
• Genesis 8:13 Noah was now 601 years old. On the first day of the new year, ten and a half months after the flood began, the floodwaters had almost dried up from the earth. Noah lifted back the covering of the boat and saw that the surface of the ground was drying.
• Genesis 16:16 Abram was eighty-six years old when Ishmael was born.
• Genesis 30:20 She named him Zebulun, for she said, “God has given me a good reward. Now my husband will treat me with respect, for I have given him six sons.”
• Genesis 31:41 Yes, for twenty years I slaved in your house! I worked for fourteen years earning your two daughters, and then six more years for your flock. And you changed my wages ten times!