STRONGS NUMBER H8672


Word Summary
tesha or tishah: a nine
Original Word: תֵּשַׁע
Transliteration: tesha or tishah
Phonetic Spelling: (tay'-shah)
Part of Speech: Noun
Short Definition: a nine
Meaning: nine, ninth
Strong's Concordance
nine

Or (masculine) tishtah {tish-aw'}; perhaps from sha'ah through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten; nine or (ord.) Ninth -- nine (+ -teen, + -teenth, -th).

see HEBREW sha'ah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8672. tesha

or tishah תִּשְׁעָה תֵּ֫שַׁע,58

noun masculine and feminine a nine, nonad (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Assyrian tišit (feminine), nine, tešû, ninth; Sabean תסעתnine, תסעיninety HomChr 48; Lihyanian תסע‎ DHMEp. Denkm. Ar. 52, Arabic , Ethiopic Aramaic תְּשַׁע‎ , Nabataean, Palmyrene תשע‎ Lzb388, Mandean (א‎ for ע‎; sometimes ע‎ prefixed) עשתא תשא,‎ NöM 188, all nine); — masculine with

feminine noun absolute תֵּ֫שַׁעDeuteronomy 3:11 20t., construct תְּשַׁעJudges 4:3 18t.; feminine with

masculine noun absolute תִּשְׁעָה2 Samuel 14:8 13t., construct תִּשְׁעַתJoshua 13:7 2t. (these include 9 10= 19); — nine (Hexateuch chiefly P); 1 no other number:

a. before plural noun אַמּוֺת תֵּשַׁעDeuteronomy 3:11, ׳ת שָׁנִים2 Kings 17:1; Genesis 11:19, ׳ת הַיָּדוֺתNehemiah 11:1, חֳדָשִׁים2 Samuel 24:8, תִּשְּׁבָטִיםJoshua 13:7 (J E?), compare 14:2; Numbers 34:13 (both P); after plural noun תֵּ֫שַׁע עָרִיםJoshua 15:44, 51; 21:16 (all P), תִּשְׁעָה מָּרִיםNumbers 29:26 (P); noun omitted 1 Chronicles 3:8.

b. = ordinal לַחֹדֶשׁ2 Kings 25:3 3t. on the ninth (day) of the month; לְ שְׁנַתתֵּֿשַׁע18:10 the ninth year of. 2910= 19, with

feminine noun שָׁנָה תְּשַׁעעֶֿשְׂרֵהGenesis 11:25, עֶשְׂרֵה תְּשַׁעֿ עָרִיםJoshua 19:38 (both P), as ordinal לְ שָׁנָה עֶשְׂרִים תְּשַׁעֿ שְׁנַת2 Kings 25:8 "" Jeremiah 52:12; with

masculine noun אִישׁ עָשָׂר תִּשְׁעָה2 Samuel 2:30, compare (as ordinal, גּוֺרָל‎ omitted) 1 Chronicles 24:16; 25:26.

3900= מֵאוֺת תְשַׁעJudges 4:3 14t.

4 with tens (20, 30, etc.): ׳ת‎ following 2 Kings 14:2 10t., precedes Genesis 11:24 6t., compare Köii. 1. 215 ff.