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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 36 times in 27 verses in '2Ch' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - “Now behold, I will give to your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, 20,000 H6242 [fn]kors of crushed wheat and 20,000 H6242 [fn]kors of barley, and 20,000 H6242 baths of wine and 20,000 H6242 baths of oil.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:3 - Now these are the [fn]foundations which Solomon laid for building the house of God. The length in [fn]cubits, according to the old standard was sixty cubits, and the width twenty H6242 cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4 - The porch which was in front of the house was as long as the width of the house, twenty H6242 cubits, and the height 120; H6242 and inside he overlaid it with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:8 - Now he made the [fn]room of the holy of holies: its length across the width of the house was twenty H6242 cubits, and its width was twenty H6242 cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to 600 talents.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11 - The wingspan of the cherubim was twenty H6242 cubits; the wing of one, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house, and its other wing, of five cubits, touched the wing of the other cherub.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:13 - The wings of these cherubim extended twenty H6242 cubits, and they stood on their feet [fn]facing the main room.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:1 - Then he made a bronze altar, twenty H6242 cubits in length and twenty H6242 cubits in width and ten cubits in height.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:12 - and all the Levitical singers, Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and kinsmen, clothed in fine linen, with cymbals, harps and lyres, standing east of the altar, and with them one hundred and twenty H6242 priests blowing trumpets

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:5 - King Solomon offered a sacrifice of 22,000 H6242 oxen and 120,000 H6242 sheep. Thus 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 - Then on the twenty-third H6242 day of the seventh month he sent the people to their tents, rejoicing and happy of heart because of the goodness that the LORD had shown to David and to Solomon and to His people Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:1 - Now it came about at the end of the twenty H6242 years in which 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 - Then she gave the king one hundred and twenty H6242 talents of gold and a very great amount of spices and precious stones; there had never been spice like that which the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:21 - Rehoboam loved Maacah the daughter of Absalom more than all his other wives and concubines. For he had taken eighteen wives and sixty concubines and fathered twenty-eight H6242 sons and sixty daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:21 - But Abijah became powerful; and took fourteen wives to himself, and became the father of twenty-two H6242 sons and sixteen daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:31 - Now Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five H6242 years. 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-five H6242 years old when he became king, and he reigned twenty-nine H6242 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 assembled Judah and appointed them according to their fathers’ households under commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds throughout Judah and Benjamin; and he [fn]took a census of those from twenty H6242 years old and upward and found them to be 300,000 choice men, able to go to war and handle spear and shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:1 - Jotham was twenty-five H6242 years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jerushah the daughter of Zadok.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:8 - He was twenty-five H6242 years old when he became king, and he 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 became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and he did not do right in the sight of the LORD as David his father had done.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:6 - For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah 120,000 H6242 in one day, 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 became king when he was twenty-five H6242 years old; and he reigned twenty-nine 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 - as well as the priests who were enrolled genealogically according to their fathers’ households, and the Levites from twenty H6242 years old and upwards, by their duties and their divisions.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:21

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

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:2 - Joahaz was twenty-three H6242 years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:5 - Jehoiakim was twenty-five H6242 years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem; and he did 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 twenty-one H6242 years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.
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