HebrewH6240Noun

עָשָׂר

a.sar

278Occurrences
H6240Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth

for H6235 (עֶשֶׂר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

H:N

Full Description

Hebrew Noun

Occurrences

עָשָׂר appears 278 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
39
Numbers
28
2 Chronicles
25
2 Kings
25
Joshua
24
Genesis
22
1 Kings
18
Exodus
17

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 15:10BSB

and from the Uzzielites, Amminadab the chief and 112 of his relatives.

1 Kings 7:44BSB

the Sea;the twelve oxen underneath the Sea;

2 Samuel 2:30BSB

When Joab returned from pursuing Abner, he gathered all the troops.In addition to Asahel, nineteen of David’s servants were missing,

Ezra 8:18BSB

And since the gracious hand of our God was upon us, they brought us Sherebiah—a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel—along with his sons and brothers, 18 men;

Joshua 19:6BSB

Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages.

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