שָׁלִישׁ
sha.lish
H7991B
H:N-M
Hebrew
triangle
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sha.lish denotes triangles among the instruments carried by celebrating women in 1 Samuel 18:6.
The attested use identifies plural triangles among the instruments accompanying the women’s singing and dancing in 1 Samuel 18:6.
Senses in use
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Triangles used in celebration · dominant
In 1 Samuel 18:6, the masculine plural absolute form occurs in the list of items carried as women come out singing and dancing to meet Saul after David’s return. The APB renders the closing item in that list as “triangles.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Samuel 18:6, the APB presents the term as “triangles” in a list with tambourines and joy.