Definition
or (masculine) תִּשְׁעָה; perhaps from H8159 through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten; nine or (ordinal) ninth
Traditional renderings: nine ( -teen, -teenth, -th).
Traditional renderings: nine ( -teen, -teenth, -th).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders תֵּ֫שַׁע:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
58 total
- Ezra 2:42וְתִשְׁעָֽה׃פThe gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 139 in all.
- Nehemiah 7:38תְּשַׁ֥ע…and the descendants of Senaah, 3,930.
- Nehemiah 7:39תְּשַׁ֥ע · 973The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;
- Nehemiah 11:1וְתֵ֥שַׁע · whileNow the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in the holy city of Jerusalem, while the remaining nine were to dwell in their own towns.
- Nehemiah 11:8תְּשַׁ֥ע · 928 men…and his followers Gabbai and Sallai—928 men.
- Jeremiah 39:2בְּתִשְׁעָ֣ה · And on the ninthAnd on the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year, the city was breached.
- Jeremiah 52:6בְּתִשְׁעָ֣ה · By the ninth [day]By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.
- Jeremiah 52:12תְּשַֽׁע־ · in the nineteenthOn the tenth day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.