עשתי עשר

Hebrew

Numeral

עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂר • (ʿashtē ʿasár) m (feminine עַשְׁתֵּי עֶשְׂרֵה)

1. (Biblical Hebrew) eleven, eleventh
   • Tanach, Numbers 7:72, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     בְּיוֹם עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂר יוֹם נָשִׂיא לִבְנֵי אָשֵׁר פַּגְעִיאֵל בֶּן עָכְרָן׃

     B-yóm ʿashté ʿasár yóm nasí li-vnéi Ashér Pagʿiél ben ʿOkhrán.

     On the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ochran, prince of the children of Asher.

   • Tanach, Deuteronomy 1:3, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     וַיְהִי בְּאַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה בְּעַשְׁתֵּי־עָשָׂר חֹדֶשׁ בְּאֶחָד לַחֹדֶשׁ דִּבֶּר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל כְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה אֹתוֹ אֲלֵהֶם׃

     Va-yhí b-arbaʿím shaná b-ʿashté ʿasár ḥódesh b-eḥád la-ḥódesh dibér Moshé el b'néi Yisraél k-khól ashér tsivá Adonái otó aleihém.

     And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spoke unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the Lord had given him in commandment unto them.

   • Tanach, Zechariah 1:7, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     בְּיוֹם עֶשְׂרִים וְאַרְבָּעָה לְעַשְׁתֵּי־עָשָׂר חֹדֶשׁ הוּא־חֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט בִּשְׁנַת שְׁתַּיִם לְדָרְיָוֶשׁ הָיָה דְבַר־יְהוָה אֶל־זְכַרְיָה בֶּן־בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ בֶּן־עִדּוֹא הַנָּבִיא לֵאמֹר׃

     B-yóm ʿesrím v-arbaʿá l-ʿashté ʿasár ḥódesh hu ḥódesh Shvaṭ bi-shnat shtáyim l-Daryavésh hayá d'var Adonái el Z'kharyáh ben Berekhyáhu ben ʿIdu ha-naví lemór.

     Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Shebat, 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

   • Tanach, 1 Chronicles 27:14, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂר לְעַשְׁתֵּי־עָשָׂר הַחֹדֶשׁ בְּנָיָה הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִי מִן־בְּנֵי אֶפְרָיִם וְעַל מַחֲלֻקְתּוֹ עֶשְׂרִים וְאַרְבָּעָה אָלֶף׃

     ʿAshté ʿasár l-ʿashté ʿasár ha-ḥódesh Bnayá ha-Pirʿatoní min bnéi Efráyim v-ʿal maḥaluqtó ʿesrím v-arbaʿá álef.

     The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim; and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Synonyms

• אַחַד עָשָׂר (aḥád ʿasár)