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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

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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 - Segub became the father of Jair, who had twenty-three H6242 cities in the land of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:2 - The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Samuel, heads of their fathers’ households. The sons of Tola were mighty men of valor in their generations; their number in the days of David was 22,600. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:7 - The sons of Bela were five: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth and Iri. They were heads of fathers’ households, mighty men of valor, and were 22,034 H6242 enrolled by genealogy.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:9 - They were enrolled by genealogy, according to their generations, heads of their fathers’ households, 20,200 H6242 mighty men of valor.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:40 - All these were the sons of Asher, heads of the fathers’ houses, choice and mighty men of valor, heads of the princes. And the number of them enrolled by genealogy for service in war was 26,000 H6242 men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:28

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

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:30 - Of the sons of Ephraim 20,800, H6242 mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers’ households.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:35 - Of the Danites who could draw up in battle formation, there were 28,600. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:37 - From the other side of the Jordan, of the Reubenites and the Gadites and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, there were 120,000 H6242 with all kinds of weapons of war for the battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:5 - of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and 120 H6242 of his [fn]relatives;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6 - of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and 220 H6242 of his relatives;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:4 - David took from him 1,000 chariots and 7,000 horsemen and 20,000 H6242 foot soldiers, and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved enough of them for 100 chariots.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:5 - When the Arameans of [fn]Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David [fn]killed 22,000 H6242 men of the Arameans.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:6 - Again there was war at Gath, where there was a man of great stature who had twenty-four H6242 fingers and toes, six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot; and he also was descended from the giants.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:4 - Of these, 24,000 H6242 were to oversee the work of the house of the LORD; and 6,000 were officers and judges,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:24 - These were the sons of Levi according to their fathers’ households, even the heads of the fathers’ households of those of them who were [fn]counted, in the number of names by their [fn]census, doing the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from twenty H6242 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 H6242 years old and upward.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:16 - the nineteenth for Pethahiah, the twentieth H6242 for Jehezkel,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:17 - the twenty-first H6242 for Jachin, the twenty-second H6242 for Gamul,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:18 - the twenty-third H6242 for Delaiah, the twenty-fourth H6242 for Maaziah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:27 - for the twentieth H6242 to Eliathah, his sons and his relatives, twelve;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:28 - for the twenty-first H6242 to Hothir, his sons and his relatives, twelve;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:29 - for the twenty-second H6242 to Giddalti, his sons and his relatives, twelve;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:30 - for the twenty-third H6242 to Mahazioth, his sons and his relatives, twelve;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:31 - for the twenty-fourth H6242 to Romamti-ezer, his sons and his relatives, twelve.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:1 - Now this is the enumeration of the sons of Israel, the heads of fathers’ households, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in all the affairs of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, each division numbering 24,000: H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:2 - Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel [fn]had charge of the first division for the first month; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:4 - Dodai the Ahohite and his division had charge of the division for the second month, Mikloth being the chief officer; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:5 - The third commander of the army for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, as chief; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:7 - The fourth for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:8 - The fifth for the fifth month was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:9 - The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:10 - The seventh for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:11 - The eighth for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite of the Zerahites; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:12 - The ninth for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anathothite of the Benjamites; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:13 - The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite of the Zerahites; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14 - The eleventh for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:15 - The twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite of Othniel; and in his division were 24,000. H6242

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:23 - But David did not [fn]count those twenty H6242 years of age and under, because the LORD had said He would multiply Israel as the stars of heaven.
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