הָ/עֲשָׂרָֽה
𐤄/𐤏𐤔𐤓𐤄
ʻeser
the ten
Numeral meaning 'ten,' used to express the number ten, marking a quantity or unit of ten in counting and enumeration. Functions as both a cardinal number ('ten') and, in construction with other words, as part of the formation for numbers eleven through nineteen. Occasionally appears in idiomatic or ordinal expressions relating to groups or units of ten.
Genesis 18:32 · Word #17
Lexicon H6235
| Lemma | עֶשֶׂר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤔𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʻeser |
| Strong's | H6235 |
| Definition | Numeral meaning 'ten,' used to express the number ten, marking a quantity or unit of ten in counting and enumeration. Functions as both a cardinal number ('ten') and, in construction with other words, as part of the formation for numbers eleven through nineteen. Occasionally appears in idiomatic or ordinal expressions relating to groups or units of ten. |
Morphology HTd/Acmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the ten |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6235-06
ten
| Morphological Notes | Adjective; cardinal number; masculine; singular; absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | This is the masculine singular absolute form of the cardinal numeral derived from the root עשר, denoting the quantity of ten. The rendering "ten" directly preserves the root’s basic numerical meaning without contextual expansion. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the ten
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Supplied 'the' in line with the Hebrew definite article and context, as 'ten' alone loses the specificity of the reference. |