ʻâsâr — H6240

H6240 · Hebrew — עשר

Pronunciation: aw-sawr'

Definition

masculine noun

ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth

  1. ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers)
    1. used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19

Usually translated as

twelve, sixteen, fourteen, eighteen, fifteen, eleventh, eleven, thirteen, seventeen, nineteen, sixscore thousand, teen, teeth, twelveth

Origin

for H6235

Occurrences

ʻâsâr occurs 338 times in 292 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (23), Exodus (17), Leviticus (6), Numbers (31), Deuteronomy (3), Joshua (24), Judges (7), 2 Samuel (7), 1 Kings (20), 2 Kings (25), 1 Chronicles (44), 2 Chronicles (25), Ezra (9), Nehemiah (4), Esther (11), Job (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (13), Ezekiel (17), Hosea (1), Jonah (1), Zechariah (1)