Strong's Hebrew · H6235

H6235 ʻeser

עֶשֶׂר

eh'ser

ten

ʻeser appears 175 times in Scripture, including Genesis 5:14 and Genesis 16:3. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)

In the King James Version

ten, (fif-, seven-) teen.

Derivation

masculine of term עֲשָׂרָה; from H6237 (עָשַׂר);

Appears 175 times in Scripture

Genesis 50:26

“So Joseph died at the age of 110. And they embalmed his body and placed it in a coffin in Egypt.”

Genesis 18:32

“Finally, Abraham said, “May the Lord not be angry, but let me speak once more. Suppose ten are found there?” And He answered, “On account of the ten, I will not destroy it.””

Genesis 32:15

“30 milk camels with their young, 40 cows, 10 bulls, 20 female donkeys, and 10 male donkeys.”

Genesis 31:7

“And although he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, God has not allowed him to harm me.”

Genesis 24:10

“Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed with all manner of good things from his master in hand. And he set out for Nahor’s hometown in Aram-naharaim.”

Genesis 16:3

“So after he had lived in Canaan for ten years, his wife Sarai took her Egyptian maidservant Hagar and gave her to Abram to be his wife.”

Genesis 24:22

“And after the camels had finished drinking, he took out a gold ring weighing a beka, and two gold bracelets for her wrists weighing ten shekels.”

Genesis 5:14

“So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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Strong's concordance glosses from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0). Scripture quotations are from the Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain.

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