STRONGS H6235:
Abbreviations
עֶשֶׂר,
עֲשָׂרָה 176 noun masculine and
feminine ten (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; perhaps MI
33 עשרֿ; Phoenician
עשר,
עסר,
עשרת, etc.; Arabic
,
; Sabean
עשר SabDenkm
No. 11 b, l. 5, 6, עשרת and compounds Hom
Chrest. 48; Ethiopic
,
; Assyrian
ešertu;
עֲסַר,
עַסְרָא;
עֲשַׂר,
עַשְׂרָא; Syriac
,
; Nabataean
עשר, all =
ten; Palmyrene
עשרתא the Ten (rulers)); —
masculine (with
noun feminine)
עֶ֫שֶׂר 2 Samuel 15:16 +
53 times (absolute and construct usually indistinguishable);
עָ֑שֶׁר 1 Kings 7:43;
1 Chronicles 6:46;
feminine (with
noun masculine): absolute
עֲשָׂרָה Genesis 24:10 +
69 times; construct (probably)
עֲשֶׂ֫רֶת 1 Samuel 17:18 +
46 times; feminine plural
עֲשָׂרֹת Exodus 18:21 +
2 times; — on plural
עֶשְׂרִים, 20, see below; —
2. ten, enumerating person or things, usually without other numbers:
b. עֲשָׂרָה before masculine plural noun,
Genesis 45:23 +
25 times (including
אֲלָפִים ע׳ = 10,000
2 Samuel 18:3;
2 Kings 24:14 Kt,
עֲשֶׂרֶת Qr); before a collective noun
בָּקָר 1 Kings 5:3,
רֶכֶב 2 Kings 13:7; also
לֶחֶם הַוֶּה ע׳ 1 Samuel 17:17 these ten loaves, compare
1 Kings 14:3;
אֶלֶף ע׳ Ezekiel 45:1 read
עֶשְׂרִיס א׳ Hi Co Berthol Toy; after masculine plural noun †
Genesis 32:16 (twice in verse);
Genesis 43:3 (all E),
Joshua 17:5 (JE),
Numbers 29:23 (P),
1 Kings 7:43;
2 Chronicles 4:6, 8;
Daniel 1:12, 14, 15 †; after collective noun
צאֹן 2 Chronicles 30:24; noun omitted, that is
men, †
Genesis 18:32 (J)
Amos 5:3;
Ezra 8:4; that is
shekels (weight)
Genesis 24:22 (J)
Numbers 7:14 +
13 times Numbers 7 (
זָהָב ע׳);
כֶסֶף ע׳ (that is
shekels, value)
2 Samuel 18:11; that is
measures (of grain)
Haggai 2:16; with article
the ten Genesis 18:23 (J; that is
men),
Nehemiah 11:1 (
id. =
every ten); as predicate
Exodus 27:12 (twice in verse) =
Exodus 38:12 (twice in verse) (all P).
c. עֲשֶׂ֫רֶת before masculine plural noun
Exodus 34:28 +
18 times, +
כַּעֲשֶׂרֶת הַיָּמִים 1 Samuel 25:38 (on article compare Weir in Dr, but dubious; probably omitted, so
We Bu), +
אֲלָפִים ע׳ = 10,000
Judges 1:4 +
26 times; noun omitted
כֶּסֶף ע׳ (that is
shekels)
Judges 17:10.
3. rarely + other number:
b. ע׳ before larger number
עֶשֶׂר שָׁנִים וּתְשַׁע מֵאוֺת שָׁנָה Genesis 5:14 (P).
c. עֲשָׂרָה after larger number,
מֵאָה וַעֲשָׂרָה הַזְּכָרִים Ezra 8:12, compare (noun preceding)
Ezra 1:10.
d. עֲשָׂרָה after smaller number,
שִׁבְעָה שְׁקָלִים וַעֲשָׂרָה הַכָּ֑סֶף Jeremiah 32:9 =
seventeen shekels; before smaller number + singular noun
עֲשָׂרָה וַחֲמִשָּׁה שֶׁקֶל Ezekiel 45:12, but read
חֲמִשִּׁים joining
עֲשָׂרָה to preceding,
A Hi Co and others
See related Aramaic BDB entry
H6236.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Genesis
5:14; 18:23; 18:32; 24:10; 24:22; 32:16; 43:3; 45:23; 45:23; 50:22; 50:26
Exodus
18:21; 18:21; 18:25; 27:12; 34:28; 38:12
Numbers
7; 7:14; 29:23
Deuteronomy
1:15
Joshua
15:57; 17:5; 21:5; 21:26; 24:29
Judges
1:4; 2:8; 17:10
1 Samuel
17:17; 17:18; 25:38
2 Samuel
15:16; 18:3; 18:11
1 Kings
5:3; 6:3; 6:25; 6:26; 7:23; 7:24; 7:27; 7:43; 7:43; 7:43; 14:3
2 Kings
13:7; 24:14
1 Chronicles
6:46; 6:46
2 Chronicles
4:6; 4:7; 4:8; 30:24
Ezra
1:10; 8:4; 8:12
Nehemiah
11:1
Jeremiah
32:9
Ezekiel
45:1; 45:12
Daniel
1:12; 1:14; 1:15
Amos
5:3
Haggai
2:16
