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Lexicon :: Strong's H6242 - ʿeśrîm

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עֶשְׂרִים
Transliteration
ʿeśrîm
Pronunciation
es-reem'
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1711e

Strong’s Definitions

עֶשְׂרִים ʻesrîym, es-reem'; from H6235; twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth:—(six-) score, twenty(-ieth).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 315x

The KJV translates Strong's H6242 in the following manner: twenty (278x), twentieth (36x), sixscore (with H3967) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 315x
The KJV translates Strong's H6242 in the following manner: twenty (278x), twentieth (36x), sixscore (with H3967) (1x).

  1. twenty, twentieth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֶשְׂרִים ʻesrîym, es-reem'; from H6235; twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth:—(six-) score, twenty(-ieth).
STRONGS H6242: Abbreviations
עֶשְׂרִים 315 noun plural indeclinable (a) twenty (ancient plural of עֶשֶׂר PräBAS i. 376; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Arabic bdb079701; Assyrian ešrâ; Sabean עשרי HomChrest. 48; Ethiopic bdb079702 Aramaic H6242 עשרין, bdb079703; Nabataean עשרין); —
I. as cardinal:
1. without other number:
a. usually followed by singular noun (especially שָׁנָה, אִישׁ, אַמָּה, etc.) Genesis 31:38; 1 Samuel 14:14; Exodus 38:18 + 64 times, + עֶשְׂרִים אֶלֶף 20,000 1 Chronicles 18:4 + 7 times + Ezekiel 45:1 (reading עֶשְׂרִים אָ֑לֶף, see עֶשֶׂר 2b).
b. followed by plural noun 2 Samuel 3:20; Exodus 36:23, 24, 25 + 4 times
†c. followed by singular noun collective 1 Kings 5:3.
d. plural noun precedes Genesis 32:15 (twice in verse); Genesis 32:16; 2 Chronicles 3:3 + 6 times
e. noun omitted Genesis 18:31 (twice in verse) (הָע׳), 1 Kings 6:2 + 6 times, as predicate Exodus 27:10 (twice in verse); Exodus 27:11 (twice in verse) + 4 times
†f. + בָּאַמָּה Zechariah 5:12 [Zechariah 5:2].
2. + other number:
a. with units, usually 20 + (with וְ) unit + singular noun Judges 10:2, 3; 1 Kings 14:20 + 58 times (including 20+1x1000, etc., + 27 times); noun omitted Joshua 15:32 + 2 times predicate; less often unit + 20 — Genesis 11:24; Exodus 38:24; Numbers 8:24 (all P) + 27 times; unit + 20 + בָּאַמָּה Ezekiel 40:21; Exodus 26:2; Exodus 36:9 (both P).
b. 20+unit+plural noun Numbers 7:8 (twice in verse) (P), 1 Chronicles 2:22 + 3 times Chronicles.
†c. plural noun + 20 + unit Joshua 19:30 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 12:29 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:28).
d. with hundreds, 20 usually following; followed by singular noun 1 Kings 9:14; Genesis 6:3; Deuteronomy 31:2 + 7 times; noun omitted 2 Chronicles 3:4; Ezra 2:32 = Nehemiah 7:35; 20 + 100 (noun omitted) Numbers 7:86.
e. plural noun +100+20 1 Chronicles 15:5, 6; — compare further מֵאָה.
II. as ordinal:
1. 20 alone, בִּשְׁנַת ע׳ in the twentieth year 1 Kings 15:9 + 4 times; noun omitted Numbers 10:11 + 3 times
2.
a. 20+unit+singular noun Ezekiel 29:17; Ezekiel 40:1.
b. singular noun+20+unit Haggai 1:15; 2 Chronicles 7:10 +; singular noun+unit+20 Exodus 12:8; בִּשְׁנַת+20+unit 1 Kings 16:10, etc. — See references below H6235 עֶשֶׂר.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:3; 11:24; 18:31; 31:38; 32:15; 32:16

Exodus

12:8; 26:2; 27:10; 27:11; 36:9; 36:23; 36:24; 36:25; 38:18; 38:24

Numbers

7:8; 7:86; 8:24; 10:11

Deuteronomy

31:2

Joshua

15:32; 19:30

Judges

10:2; 10:3

1 Samuel

14:14

2 Samuel

3:20

1 Kings

5:3; 6:2; 9:14; 14:20; 15:9; 16:10

1 Chronicles

2:22; 12:28; 12:29; 15:5; 15:6; 18:4

2 Chronicles

3:3; 3:4; 7:10

Ezra

2:32

Nehemiah

7:35

Ezekiel

29:17; 40:1; 40:21; 45:1

Haggai

1:15

Zechariah

5:2

H6242

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6242 matches the Hebrew עֶשְׂרִים (ʿeśrîm),
which occurs 41 times in 39 verses in '1Ch' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:22 - Seguv became the father of Ya'ir, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gil`ad.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:2 - The sons of Tola: `Uzzi, and Refayah, and Yeri'el, and Yachmai, and Yivsam, and Shemu'el, heads of their fathers' houses, to wit, of Tola; mighty men of valor in their generations: their number in the days of David was twenty-two thousand six hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:7 - The sons of Bela: Etzbon, and `Uzzi, and `Uzzi'el, and Yerimot, and Iri, five; heads of fathers' houses, mighty men of valor; and they were reckoned by genealogy twenty-two thousand thirty-four.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:9 - They were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand two hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:40 - All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers' houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. The number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty-six thousand men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:28 - and Tzadok, a young man mighty of valor, and of his father's house twenty-two captains.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:30 - Of the children of Efrayim twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers' houses.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:35 - Of the Dani who could set the battle in array, twenty-eight thousand six hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:37 - On the other side of the Yarden, of the Re'uveni, and the Gadi, and of the half-tribe of Menashsheh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, one hundred twenty thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:5 - of the sons of Kehat, Uri'el the chief, and his brothers one hundred twenty;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6 - of the sons of Merari, `Asayah the chief, and his brothers two hundred twenty;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:4 - David took from him one thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:5 - When the Aram of Dammesek came to help Hadad`ezer king of Tzovah, David struck of the Aram twenty-two thousand men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:6 - There was again war at Gat, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were twenty-four, six on each hand, and six on each foot; and he also was born to the Rafa.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:4 - Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:24 - These were the sons of Levi after their fathers' houses, even the heads of the fathers' houses of those of those who were counted, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from twenty years old and upward.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:27 - For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:16 - the nineteenth to Petachyah, the twentieth to Jehezkel,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:17 - the one and twentieth to Yakhin, the two and twentieth to Gamul,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:18 - the three and twentieth to Delayah, the four and twentieth to Ma`azyah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:27 - for the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:28 - for the one and twentieth to Hothir, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:29 - for the two and twentieth to Giddalti, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:30 - for the three and twentieth to Machzi'ot, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:31 - for the four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, his sons and his brothers, twelve.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:1 - Now the children of Yisra'el after their number, to wit, the heads of fathers' houses and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king, in any matter of the courses which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year-of every course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:2 - Over the first course for the first month was Yashov`am the son of Zavdi'el: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:4 - Over the course of the second month was Dodo the Achochi, and his course; and Miklot the ruler: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:5 - The third captain of the host for the third month was Benayah, the son of Yehoiada the Kohen, chief: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:7 - The fourth captain for the fourth month was `Asa'el the brother of Yo'av, and Zevadyah his son after him: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:8 - The fifth captain for this fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:9 - The sixth captain for the sixth month was `Ira the son of `Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:10 - The seventh captain for the seventh month was Heletz the Pelonite, of the children of Efrayim: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:11 - The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbekhai the Hushatite, of the Zarchi: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:12 - The ninth captain for the ninth month was Avi-Ezer the `Antotite, of the Binyamini: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:13 - The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netofatite, of the Zarchi: and in his course were Twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14 - The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benayah the Pir`atonite, of the children of Efrayim: and in his course were Twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:15 - The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netofatite, of `Otni'el: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:23 - But David didn't take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because the LORD had said he would increase Yisra'el like the stars of the sky.
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