הָ/עֲשִׂירִ֔י

𐤄/𐤏𐤔𐤉𐤓𐤉

ʻăsîyrîy

the tenth

Ordinal number meaning tenth, occurring as both a substantive and an adjective, designating a position in a sequence (the tenth in order), a measurement (a tenth part or portion), or a specific calendrical reference (the tenth month). It can also refer to the portion or division corresponding to one-tenth, especially in quantitative, ritual, calendrical, or administrative contexts.

H6224

Ezra 10:16 · Word #19

Lexicon H6224

Lemmaעֲשִׂירִי
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤔𐤉𐤓𐤉
Transliterationʻăsîyrîy
Strong'sH6224
DefinitionOrdinal number meaning tenth, occurring as both a substantive and an adjective, designating a position in a sequence (the tenth in order), a measurement (a tenth part or portion), or a specific calendrical reference (the tenth month). It can also refer to the portion or division corresponding to one-tenth, especially in quantitative, ritual, calendrical, or administrative contexts.

Morphology HTd/Aomsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype o — Ordinal Number — Ordinal number
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasethe tenth

SIBI-P1 Translation H6224-05

the tenth

Morphological NotesAdjective, ordinal number; masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article.
Rendering RationaleThe form עֲשִׂירִי is the masculine singular ordinal derived from the root עשר ('ten'), and the prefixed definite article הָ marks it as definite. "The tenth" preserves both its ordinal force and singular masculine form.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

the tenth

Same as P1Yes
Rationale'The tenth' faithfully reflects the ordinal number intended in a date reference; no adjustment needed.