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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.
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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 315 times in 281 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 6 (1Ki 9:14–1Ch 25:27)

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:14 - And Hiram sent to the king sixscore H6242 talents of gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:28 - And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty H6242 talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:10 - And she gave the king an hundred and twenty H6242 talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 14:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:20 - And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty H6242 years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:9 - And in the twentieth H6242 year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:33 - In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, twenty H6242 and four years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:8 - In the twenty H6242 and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:10 - And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty H6242 and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:15 - In the twenty H6242 and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:29 - And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty H6242 and two years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 20:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:30 - But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty H6242 and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Benhadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:42 - Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty H6242 and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:42

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:42 - And there came a man from Baalshalisha, and brought the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty H6242 loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:26 - Two and twenty H6242 years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 10:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:36 - And the time that Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty H6242 and eight years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 12:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:6 - But it was so, that in the three and twentieth H6242 year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 13:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:1 - In the three and twentieth H6242 year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:2 - He was twenty H6242 and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty H6242 and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:1 - In the twenty H6242 and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:27 - In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty H6242 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:30 - And Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead, in the twentieth H6242 year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:33 - Five and twenty H6242 years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:2 - Twenty H6242 years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:2 - Twenty H6242 and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty H6242 and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 21:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:19 - Amon was twenty H6242 and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:31 - Jehoahaz was twenty H6242 and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:36 - Jehoiakim was twenty H6242 and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 24:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:18 - Zedekiah was twenty H6242 and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 25:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:27 - And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth H6242 day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the year that he began to reign did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:22 - And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty H6242 cities in the land of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:2 - And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father's house, to wit, of Tola: they were valiant men of might in their generations; whose number was in the days of David two and twenty H6242 thousand and six hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:7 - And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty H6242 and two thousand and thirty and four.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:9 - And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour, was twenty H6242 thousand and two hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:40 - All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty H6242 and six thousand men.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:28 - And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father's house twenty H6242 and two captains.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:30 - And of the children of Ephraim twenty H6242 thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:35 - And of the Danites expert in war twenty H6242 and eight thousand and six hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:37 - And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty H6242 thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:5 - Of the sons of Kohath; Uriel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twenty: H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6 - Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty: H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:4 - And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty H6242 thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 18:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:5 - And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty H6242 thousand men.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 20:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:6 - And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, H6242 six on each hand, and six on each foot: and he also was the son of the giant.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:4 - Of which, twenty H6242 and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:24 - These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty H6242 years and upward.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:27 - For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty H6242 years old and above:

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 24:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:16 - The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth H6242 to Jehezekel,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 24:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:17 - The one and twentieth H6242 to Jachin, the two and twentieth H6242 to Gamul,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 24:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:18 - The three and twentieth H6242 to Delaiah, the four and twentieth H6242 to Maaziah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 25:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:27 - The twentieth H6242 to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

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