וָ/תֵ֨שַׁע֙
𐤅/𐤕𐤔𐤏
têshaʻ
and-nine
A cardinal number meaning 'nine,' used to denote the quantity or count of nine in objects, persons, or time divisions. It can also function as an ordinal, 'ninth,' particularly when combined with other elements in enumerations. The term appears for both masculine (תִּשְׁעָה) and feminine (תֵּשַׁע) grammatical forms, matching the gender of the noun it modifies. Semantic range includes the number nine, the ninth position in order, and, in combinations (e.g., nineteen), as the second digit.
2 Chronicles 25:1 · Word #8
Lexicon H8672
| Lemma | תֵּשַׁע |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤔𐤏 |
| Transliteration | têshaʻ |
| Strong's | H8672 |
| Definition | A cardinal number meaning 'nine,' used to denote the quantity or count of nine in objects, persons, or time divisions. It can also function as an ordinal, 'ninth,' particularly when combined with other elements in enumerations. The term appears for both masculine (תִּשְׁעָה) and feminine (תֵּשַׁע) grammatical forms, matching the gender of the noun it modifies. Semantic range includes the number nine, the ninth position in order, and, in combinations (e.g., nineteen), as the second digit. |
Morphology HC/Acfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and-nine |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8672-07
and nine
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction ו + cardinal number, feminine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The base form תֵּשַׁע is the feminine singular cardinal 'nine.' The prefixed conjunction וָ adds 'and,' so the rendering preserves both the numeral’s core meaning and the attached conjunction. |
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