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# עַשְׁתֵּי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6249

**one** — used 19 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

one [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6249/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עַשְׁתֵּי: n.num. one [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6249/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.num. one (Assyrian išten, one; išten ešrit, eleven; Dl § 75, TelAm. \[iš-\]tit, first time; v. Gie ZAW i (1881), 226 Ges§ 97 e Köii. 1, 212 and reff.);—only + עָשָׂר, עֶשְׂרֵה (q.v.) = eleven, eleventh, Je 1:3; 39:2 = 52:5 = 2 K 25:2, Ez 26:1; 40:9; Zc 1:7; Ex 26:7, 8; 36:14, 15; Nu 7:72; 29:20 (all P), Dt 1:3; 1 Ch 12:13; 24:12; 25:18; 27:14.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 16 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: one plus (13); \[was\] one plus (2); \[the\] one plus (1).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 12:14](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.12.14/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.12.14/#tree)

יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ הָעֲשִׂירִ֔יס מַכְבַּנַּ֖י עַשְׁתֵּ֥י עָשָֽׂר׃

*Word for word:* Jeremiah \[was\].the tenth Machbannai \[was.the\].one.plus ten

*JPS 1917:* Jeremiah the tenth, Machbannai the eleventh.

[1 Chronicles 24:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.24.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.24.12/#tree)

לְאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ עַשְׁתֵּ֣י עָשָׂ֔ר לְיָקִ֖ים שְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָֽׂר׃

*Word for word:* to Eliashib one.plus ten to Jakim two.plus ten

*JPS 1917:* the eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6249.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6249/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).