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Lexicon :: Strong's H6235 - ʿeśer

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עֶשֶׂר
Transliteration
ʿeśer
Pronunciation
eh'ser
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1711a

Strong’s Definitions

עֶשֶׂר ʻeser, eh'ser; masculine of term עֲשָׂרָה ʻăsârâh; from H6237; ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits):—ten, (fif-, seven-) teen.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 175x

The KJV translates Strong's H6235 in the following manner: ten (172x), fifteen (with H2568) (1x), seventeen (with H7651) (1x), ten times (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 175x
The KJV translates Strong's H6235 in the following manner: ten (172x), fifteen (with H2568) (1x), seventeen (with H7651) (1x), ten times (1x).

  1. ten

    1. ten

    2. with other numbers

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֶשֶׂר ʻeser, eh'ser; masculine of term עֲשָׂרָה ʻăsârâh; from H6237; ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits):—ten, (fif-, seven-) teen.
STRONGS H6235: Abbreviations
עֶשֶׂר, עֲשָׂרָה 176 noun masculine and feminine ten (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; perhaps MI33 עשרֿ; Phoenician עשר, עסר, עשרת, etc.; Arabic bdb079607, bdb079608; Sabean עשר SabDenkmNo. 11 b, l. 5, 6, עשרת and compounds HomChrest. 48; Ethiopic bdb079609, bdb079610; Assyrian ešertu; Targum עֲסַר, עַסְרָא; עֲשַׂר, עַשְׂרָא; Syriac bdb079611, bdb079612; 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; —
†1. a ten, only feminine plural tens in phrase שָׂרֵי ע׳ captains of tens Exodus 18:21, 25 (E), Deuteronomy 1:15.
2. ten, enumerating person or things, usually without other numbers:
a. עֶ֫שֶׂר before feminine plural noun, Genesis 45:23 + 43 times after noun 1 Kings 7:27, 43 — Joshua 15:57; Joshua 21:5, 26 (all P), 1 Chronicles 6:46; 2 Chronicles 4:7; before בָּאַמָּה = ten cubits 1 Kings 6:3, 25, 26; 1 Kings 7:23, 24.
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׳ Greek Version of the LXX 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 Greek Version of the LXX 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:
a. עֶשֶׂר after larger number, מֵאָה שָׁנִים וָע׳ Genesis 50:22, 26; Joshua 24:29 (all E), Judges 2:8.
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, Greek Version of the LXXA 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

H6235

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Strong's Number H6235 matches the Hebrew עֶשֶׂר (ʿeśer),
which occurs 177 times in 157 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 4 (Jdg 1:4–2Ki 20:11)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:4 - Judah went up, and the LORD handed over to them the Canaanites and the Perizzites, and they [fn]defeated ten H6235 thousand men at Bezek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:8 - Then Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110 H6235.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:29 - They struck and killed about ten H6235 thousand Moabites at that time, all robust and valiant men; and no one escaped.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:6 - Now she sent word and summoned Barak the son of Abinoam from Kedesh-naphtali, and said to him, “[fn]The LORD, the God of Israel, has indeed commanded, ‘Go and march to Mount Tabor, and take with you ten H6235 thousand men from the sons of Naphtali and from the sons of Zebulun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:10 - Barak summoned Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh, and ten H6235 thousand men went up [fn]with him; Deborah also went up with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:14 - Then Deborah said to Barak, “Arise! For this is the day on which the LORD has handed Sisera over to you; [fn]behold, the LORD has gone out before you.” So Barak went down from Mount Tabor with ten H6235 thousand men following him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:27 - Then Gideon took ten H6235 men from his servants and did as the LORD had spoken to him; and because he was too afraid of his father’s household and the men of the city to do it by day, he did it by night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:3 - “Now therefore come, proclaim in the hearing of the people, saying, ‘Whoever is afraid and worried, is to return and leave Mount Gilead.’” So twenty-two thousand from the people returned, but ten H6235 thousand remained.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:11 -

Now Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel after him; he judged Israel for ten H6235 years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:10 - Micah then said to him, “Stay with me and be a father and a priest to me, and I will give you ten H6235 pieces of silver a year, a supply of clothing, and your sustenance.” So the Levite went in.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:10 - “And we will take ten H6235 men out of a hundred throughout the tribes of Israel, and a hundred out of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten H6235 thousand to [fn]supply provisions for the people, so that when they come to [fn]Gibeah of Benjamin, they may [fn]punish them for all the vile sin that they have committed in Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:34 - When ten H6235 thousand choice men from all Israel came against Gibeah, the battle became [fn]fierce; but [fn]Benjamin did not know that disaster was [fn]close to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:4 - And they took for themselves Moabite women as wives; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other, Ruth. And they lived there about ten H6235 years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:2 - Then he took ten H6235 men of the elders of the city and said, “Sit down here.” So they sat down.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:8 - Then Elkanah her husband would say to her, “Hannah, why do you weep, and why do you not eat, and why is your heart sad? Am I not better to you than ten H6235 sons?”

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Then Saul summoned the people and [fn]counted them in Telaim: two hundred thousand foot soldiers and ten H6235 thousand men of Judah.

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Then Jesse said to his son David, “Take now for your brothers an ephah of this roasted grain and these ten H6235 loaves, and run to the camp to your brothers.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:18 - “Bring also these ten H6235 slices of cheese to the commander of their thousand, and look into the well-being of your brothers and bring back [fn]confirmation from them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:5 - So David sent ten H6235 young men; and David said to the young men, “Go up to Carmel and [fn]visit Nabal, and greet him in my name;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:38 - About ten H6235 days later, the LORD struck Nabal and he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 15:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:16 - So the king left, and all his household [fn]with him; but the king left ten H6235 concubines behind to take care of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:3 - But the people said, “You should not go out; for if in fact we flee, they will not care about us; and if half of us die, they will not care about us. But [fn]you are [fn]worth ten H6235 thousand of us; so now it is better that you will be ready to help us from the city.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:11 - Then Joab said to the man who had informed him, “So behold, you saw him! Why then did you not strike him there to the ground? And it would have been [fn]my duty to give you ten H6235 pieces of silver and a belt.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:15 - And ten H6235 young men who carried Joab’s armor gathered around and struck Absalom and killed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:43

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:43 - But the men of Israel answered the men of Judah and said, “[fn]We have ten H6235 parts in the king, therefore [fn]we also have more claim on David than you. Why then did you treat [fn]us with contempt? Was it not [fn]our [fn]advice first to bring back [fn]our king?” Yet the words of the men of Judah were harsher than the words of the men of Israel.

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Then David came to his house in Jerusalem, and the king took the ten H6235 women, the concubines whom he had left behind to take care of the house, and put them in custody and provided them with food, but did not [fn]have relations with them. So they were locked up until the day of their death, living as widows.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:23 - ten H6235 fat oxen, twenty [fn]pasture-fed oxen, and a hundred sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened geese.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:14 - Then he sent them to Lebanon, ten H6235 thousand a month in shifts; they were in Lebanon for a month, and two months at home. And Adoniram was in charge of the forced laborers.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:3 - The porch in front of the main room of the house was [fn]twenty cubits in [fn]length, [fn]corresponding to the width of the house, and its width along the front of the house was ten H6235 cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:23 -

And in the inner sanctuary he made two [fn]cherubim of olive wood, each [fn]ten H6235 cubits high.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:24 - The one wing of the first cherub was five cubits, and the other wing of the first cherub was five cubits; from the end of one wing to the end of the other wing were ten H6235 cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:25 - The second cherub was ten H6235 cubits; both of the cherubim were of the same measurement and the same form.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:26 - The height of the one cherub was ten H6235 cubits, and so was that of the other cherub.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:10 -

And the foundation was of valuable stones, large stones, stones of [fn]ten H6235 cubits and stones of eight cubits.

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He also made the [fn]Sea of cast metal [fn]ten H6235 cubits from brim to brim, circular in shape, and its height was five cubits, and [fn]it was [fn]thirty cubits in circumference.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:24 - Under its brim gourds went around encircling it ten H6235 to a cubit, completely surrounding the Sea; the gourds were in two rows, cast [fn]with the rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:27 -

Then he made the ten H6235 stands of bronze; the length of each stand was [fn]four cubits, its width four cubits, and its height was three cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:37 - He made the ten H6235 stands like this: all of them had the [fn]same casting, [fn]same measure, and [fn]same form.

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And he made ten H6235 basins of bronze, [fn]each holding [fn]forty baths; each basin was [fn]four cubits, and on each of the ten H6235 stands was one basin.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:43 - and the ten H6235 stands with the ten H6235 basins on the stands;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:31 - And he said to Jeroboam, “Take for yourself ten H6235 pieces; for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel says: ‘Behold, I am going to tear the kingdom away from the hand of Solomon and give you ten H6235 tribes

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:35 - but I will take the kingdom from his son’s hand and give it to you; that is, ten H6235 tribes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 14:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:3 - “Take ten H6235 loaves with you, some pastries, and a jar of honey, and go to him. He will tell you what will happen to the boy.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:5 - Then the king of Aram said, “Go [fn]now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel.” So he departed and took with him ten H6235 [fn]talents of silver, six thousand [fn]shekels of gold, and ten H6235 changes of clothes.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:7 - For he left to Jehoahaz no more of the [fn]army than fifty horsemen, ten H6235 chariots, and ten H6235 thousand infantry, because the king of Aram had eliminated them and made them like the dust at threshing.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:7 -

He [fn]killed ten H6235 thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela by war, and named it Joktheel, as it is to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:17 -

In the thirty-ninth year of Azariah king of Judah, Menahem the son of Gadi became king over Israel and reigned for ten H6235 years in Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:9 - Isaiah said, “This shall be the sign to you from the LORD, that the LORD will perform the word that He has spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten H6235 steps or go back ten H6235 steps?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:10 - So Hezekiah said, “It is easy for the shadow to decline ten H6235 steps; no, but have the shadow turn backward ten H6235 steps.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:11 - Then Isaiah the prophet called out to the LORD, and He brought the shadow on the [fn]stairway back ten H6235 steps by which it had gone down on the [fn]stairway of Ahaz.

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