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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 4 / 6 (1Ch 25:28–Ezr 2:19)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:28 - The one and twentieth H6242 to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:29 - The two and twentieth H6242 to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:30 - The three and twentieth H6242 to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:31 - The four and twentieth H6242 to Romamtiezer, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:1 - Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that 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 H6242 and 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 Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty H6242 and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:4 - And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty H6242 and 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 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty H6242 and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:7 - The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty H6242 and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:8 - The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty H6242 and 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 H6242 and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:10 - The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty H6242 and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:11 - The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty H6242 and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:12 - The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty H6242 and 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 Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty H6242 and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14 - The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty H6242 and 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 Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty H6242 and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:23 - But David took not the number of them from twenty H6242 years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty H6242 thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty H6242 thousand measures of barley, and twenty H6242 thousand baths of wine, and twenty H6242 thousand baths of oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:3 - Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty H6242 cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4 - And the porch that was in the front of the house, the length of it was according to the breadth of the house, twenty H6242 cubits, and the height was an hundred and twenty: H6242 and he overlaid it within with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:8 - And he made the most holy house, the length whereof was according to the breadth of the house, twenty H6242 cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty H6242 cubits: and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11 - And the wings of the cherubims were twenty H6242 cubits long: one wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:13 - The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty H6242 cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:1 - Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty H6242 cubits the length thereof, and twenty H6242 cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:12 - Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty H6242 priests sounding with trumpets:)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:5 - And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty H6242 and two thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty H6242 thousand sheep: so the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:10 - And on the three and twentieth H6242 day of the seventh month he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:1 - And it came to pass at the end of twenty H6242 years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:9 - And she gave the king an hundred and twenty H6242 talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:21 - And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty H6242 and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:21 - But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty H6242 and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:31 - And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he 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 Box2Ch 25:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:1 - Amaziah was twenty H6242 and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty H6242 and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:5 - Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty H6242 years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:1 - Jotham was twenty H6242 and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:8 - He was five and twenty H6242 years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:1 - Ahaz was twenty H6242 years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: but he did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD, like David his father:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:6 - For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty H6242 thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:1 - Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty H6242 years old, and he reigned nine and twenty H6242 years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:17 - Both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty H6242 years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:21 - Amon was two and twenty H6242 years old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:2 - Jehoahaz was twenty H6242 and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:5 - Jehoiakim was twenty H6242 and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:11 - Zedekiah was one and twenty H6242 years old when he began to reign, and reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:9 - And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty H6242 knives,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:11 - The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty H6242 and three.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:12 - The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty H6242 and two.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:17 - The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty H6242 and three.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:19 - The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty H6242 and three.

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