תְּשַׁ֥ע

𐤕𐤔𐤏

tesha

nine

or (masculine) תִּשְׁעָה; perhaps from שָׁעָה through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten; nine or (ordinal) ninth; nine ([phrase] -teen, [phrase] -teenth, -th).

H8672

Nehemiah 7:39 · Word #6

Lexicon H8672

Lemmaתֵּשַׁע
Lemma (Paleo)𐤕𐤔𐤏
Transliterationtêshaʻ
Strong'sH8672
In-contextnine

Morphology HAcfsa 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

SIBI-P1 H8672-04

nine (feminine form)

Morphological NotesCardinal number; adjective; feminine singular absolute. Used in gender polarity with masculine counted nouns; masculine counterpart is תִּשְׁעָה.
Rendering RationaleThe form תֵּשַׁע is the feminine singular absolute form of the cardinal number. Hebrew numerals from three to ten display gender polarity; this feminine form is typically used with masculine nouns. The rendering "nine (feminine form)" preserves the lexical meaning while noting the grammatical gender reflected in the morphology (HAcfsa).

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Words from Root תשע (nine, ninth, numerical fullness approaching completion)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H8672-01 betisheah on nine (masculine)
H8671-01 hateshii the ninth (masculine singular)
H8671-02 hateshiit the ninth (feminine)

Word Usage (58 occurrences of H8672)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 5:5 תְּשַׁ֤ע tesha nine
Genesis 5:8 וּ/תְשַׁ֥ע utesha and nine
Genesis 5:11 וּ/תְשַׁ֥ע utesha and nine