HebrewH6242Noun

עֶשְׂרִים

es.rim

269Occurrences
H6242Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth

from H6235 (עֶשֶׂר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
twenty, twentieth Aramaic equivalent: es.rin (*עֶשְׂרִין *"twenty" H6243)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

H:N

Full Description

Hebrew Noun

Occurrences

עֶשְׂרִים appears 269 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
35
Numbers
32
Ezk
29
2 Chronicles
26
Ezra
20
1 Kings
19
Exodus
19
Nehemiah
18

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 15:5BSB

From the Kohathites, Uriel the chief and 120 of his relatives;

1 Kings 9:28BSB

They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420 talents —and delivered it to Solomon.

Daniel 10:4BSB

On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as I was standing on the bank of the great river, the Tigris,

Ezk 48:21BSB

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Joshua 15:32BSB

Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon—twenty-nine cities in all, along with their villages.

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