Ten
עָשָׂרStrong’s H6240asar (a-sar)
Appears in 291 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Asar is the Hebrew word usually translated “teen”, “ten” and “teenth”. It appears in 291 verses of the Old Testament.
“Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,”
Meaning
- Ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers)used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
How it's translated
- teen 172
- ten 164
- the ten 2
- teenth 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 44
- Numbers 31
- 2 Kings 25
- 2 Chronicles 25
- Joshua 24
- Genesis 23
23 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 5:8And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
- Genesis 5:10And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 7:11In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
- Genesis 7:20Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
- Genesis 8:4And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
- Genesis 11:25And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.
All 291 verses, by book
- Genesis 23
- 5:85:107:117:208:411:2514:414:514:1417:2017:2525:1631:4132:2235:2237:237:942:1342:3246:1846:2247:2849:28
- Numbers 31
- 1:447:37:727:787:847:867:879:39:59:1116:4917:217:628:1628:1729:1229:1329:1429:1529:1729:2029:2329:2629:2929:3231:531:4031:4631:5233:333:9
- Joshua 24
- 3:124:24:34:44:84:94:205:108:2515:3615:4115:5118:2418:2819:619:1519:2219:3821:421:621:721:1921:3321:40
- 2 Kings 25
- 3:18:259:2913:113:1014:1714:2114:2315:215:3316:116:217:118:1320:621:122:323:2323:3624:824:1825:225:825:1725:27
- 1 Chronicles 44
- 4:276:606:626:637:119:2212:1312:3115:1018:1224:424:1224:1324:1424:1524:1625:525:925:1025:1125:1225:1325:1425:1525:1625:1725:1825:1925:2025:2125:2225:2325:2425:2525:2625:2725:2825:2925:3025:3126:926:1127:1427:15
- 2 Chronicles 25
- 1:144:44:159:199:2511:2112:1313:113:2115:1025:2526:126:327:127:828:129:1730:1533:134:334:835:135:1936:536:11
- Job 1
- 42:12
- Psalms 1
- 60:1
- Hosea 1
- 3:2
- Jonah 1
- 4:11
- Zechariah 1
- 1:7
Hebrew dictionary
עָשָׂר asar · ten
1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “ten” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TEN, adjective
[Latin decem.]
- Twice five; nine and one.
- It is a kind of proverbial number.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.