Strong’s H6235

עֶשֶׂר

Part of speech

Noun

Transliteration

`eser

Pronunciation

EH-ser or ah-sah-RAH

Definition

Ten

Meaning

ten

Usage

The Hebrew words עֶשֶׂר (eser) and עֲשָׂרָה (asarah) both mean "ten." They are used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the number ten, whether in counting, measurements, or describing quantities. The numeral is often used in various contexts, including commandments, plagues, and genealogies.

Bible references

Genesis 5:14;Genesis 16:3;Genesis 18:32;Genesis 18:32;Genesis 24:10;Genesis 24:22;Genesis 31:7;Genesis 31:41;Genesis 32:15;Genesis 32:15;Genesis 42:3;Genesis 45:23;Genesis 45:23;Genesis 50:22;Genesis 50:26;Exodus 18:21;Exodus 18:25;Exodus 26:1;Exodus 26:16;Exodus 27:12;Exodus 27:12;Exodus 34:28;Exodus 36:8;Exodus 36:21;Exodus 38:12