STRONGS NUMBER H6240

H6240. asar

or esreh עָשָׂר‎₂₀₃, עֶשְׂרֵה‎₁₄₄

noun ten, only after units to make numbers 11-19, both cardinal and ordinal; עֶשְׂרֵה‎ with

noun feminine, עָשָׂר‎ with

noun masculine, thus:

1 eleven:

a. עָשָׂר אַחַד‎ (with masculine noun) Genesis 32:23 2t.

b. עֶשְׂרֵה אַחַת‎ (with feminine noun) 2 Kings 23:36 7t.; also = eleventh 1 Kings 6:38; 2 Kings 9:29.

c. עָשָׂר עַשְׁתֵּי‎ (with masculine noun) Numbers 29:20; ordinal Deuteronomy 1:3 7t.

d. עֶשְׂרֵה עַשְׁתֵּי‎ (with feminine noun) Exodus 26:7 4t.; ordinal Jeremiah 1:3-4t.

2 twelve:

a. עָשָׂר (ם) שְׁנֵי‎ (with masculine noun) Genesis 35:22 80t. ordinal 1 Kings 19:19 12t.

b. עֶשְׂרֵה שְׁתֵּי(ם)‎ (with feminine noun) Exodus 24:4 31t.; ordinal 2 Kings 8:25 6t.

3 thirteen:

a. עָשָׂר שְׁלשָׁה‎ (with masculine noun) Numbers 29:14 2t.; ordinal Esther 3:12 7t.

b. עֶשְׂרֵה שְׁלשׁ‎ (with feminine noun) 1 Kings 7:1 9t.; ordinal Genesis 14:4 2t.

4 fourteen:

a. עָשָׂר אַרְכָּעָה‎ Genesis 46:22 13t.; ordinal Exodus 12:6 17t.

b. עֶשְׂרֵה אַרְבַּע‎ Genesis 31:41 5t.; ordinal 2 Kings 18:13 3t.

5 fifteen:

a. עָשָׂר חֲמִשָּׁה‎ Hosea 3:2-3t.; ordinal Exodus 16:1 14t.

b. עָשָׂר חֲמֵשֶׁת‎ Judges 8:10; 2 Samuel 19:18.

c. עֶשְׂרֵה חֲמֵשׁ‎ 2 Kings 14:17 9t.; ordinal 14:23; 2 Chronicles 15:10. — See also עֶשֶׂר‎

2d. 6. sixteen:

a. עָשָׂר שִׁשָּׁה‎ Exodus 26:25 6t.; ordinal 1 Chronicles 24:14 2t.

b. עֶשְׂרֵה שֵׁשׁ‎ Genesis 46:18 13t.

7 seventeen:

a. עָשָׂר שִׁבְעָה‎ 1 Chronicles 7:11 2t.; ordinal Genesis 7:11 3t.

b. עֶשְׂרֵה שְׁבַע‎ Genesis 37:2 4t.; ordinal 1 Kings 22:52; 2 Kings 16:1. — See also עֶשֶׂר‎

3d. 8. eighteen:

a. עָשָׂר (שְׂמֹנַת) שְׁמֹנָה‎ Genesis 14:4 10t.; ordinal 1 Chronicles 24:15; 25:25.

b. עֶשְׂרֵה שְׁמֹנֶה‎ Judges 3:14 6t.; ordinal 1 Kings 15:1 8t.

9 nineteen:

a. עָשָׂר תִּשְׁעָה‎ 2 Samuel 2:30; ordinal 1 Chronicles 24:16; 25:26.

b. עֶשְׂרֵה תְּשַׁע‎ Genesis 11:25; Joshua 19:38; ordinal 2 Kings 25:8 = Jeremiah 52:12. These numbers usually take singular of the nouns most often used, חֹדֶשׁ יוֺם, שָׁנָה,‎, compare (sometimes) אַמָּךְ אִישׁ,‎, etc.; otherwise plural; rarely (late usage) they follow noun, which is then usually plural, e.g. Numbers 29:30; Joshua 15:51 (P), Ezra 8:35 (twice in verse); Esther 3:13; 8:5, etc. (even עֶשְׂרֵה שְׁתֵּים שָׁנִים‎ Nah 5:14), but שָׁנָה‎ precedes ordinal 1 Kings 6:38, שְׁנַת‎ 15:1 8t., so יוֺם‎ (c. ordinal) 2 Chronicles 29:17 5t. Esther 9; also יוֺם‎ and שָׁנָה (שְׁנַת)‎ both precede and following ordinal Numbers 7:72, 78; 2 Kings 8:25; 9:29; 14:23; 16:1; Jeremiah 32:1; 2 Kings 25:8 = Jeremiah 52:12. — See also Kö^{ii. 1. 211 ff.} Da^{Synt. § 37 a}, also R. 1, 2. Ges^{§§ 92d, e}, 134, and especially Herner^{Synt. d. Zahlw-rter im AT {1893}}; on form in הֵ֯‎ (prob for יַ֯‎), Ol^{§ 110} Kö^{ii. 1, 427} W^{SG 138}.