Shalosh (שלוש) means three in Hebrew.
It is a word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שָׁלוֹשׁ
shalosh
word
In English
three
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Shalosh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שתיים ועוד אחת.
וַיּוֹלֶד נֹחַ שְׁלֹשָׁה בָנִים אֶת-שֵׁם אֶת-חָם וְאֶת-יָפֶת.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Shalosh is a word.
- Written with vowel points
- שָׁלוֹשׁ
- Written without vowel points
- שלוש
- Said
- shalosh
- Root
- ש־ל־ש
- Pattern
- קָטוֹל
- Inflections
- שְׁלוֹשׁ־, שְׁלֹשׁ־, שְׁלָשׁ־; ז' שְׁלוֹשָׁה, שְׁלוֹשֶׁת־, שְׁלֹשֶׁת־
- Gematria
- 636
This is how Shalosh is said in other languages.
- English
- three
- Arabic
- ثلاث
- Russian
- три
- French
- trois
- Spanish
- tres
- German
- drei
- Yiddish
- דריי
These words rhyme with Shalosh.
The word Shalosh is part of these phrases and sayings.
- שלוש סעודות
- שלוש עשרה
- שלוש קילשון
- שלוש רגלים
- שלשתן
- שלושה אבות
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The word Shalosh comes from the root ש־ל־ש, like these words.
These words come before and after Shalosh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shalosh.
What does Shalosh (שלוש) mean in Hebrew?
Shalosh (שלוש) means three. It is said shalosh, with the stress on losh.
What rhymes with Shalosh (שלוש)?
Words that rhyme with Shalosh (שלוש) include ראש, ראש, קדוש, אנוש, אחשורוש, and גשוש.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שלוש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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