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Strong's H8672 תֵּשַׁע (tesha)

tesha` - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H8672
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 57
Books 14

Strong's H8672 Quick Answer

Strong's H8672 תֵּשַׁע תִּשׁעָה (tesha`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tesha` (tay'-shah) (or (masculine) tishtah {tish-aw'}) n-e. 1. nine or (ord.) ninth [perhaps from H8159 through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten] It has 57 linked Bible usages across 14 books. Visible English usage signals include nine and ninth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tesha` (tay'-shah) (or (masculine) tishtah {tish-aw'}) n-e. 1. nine or (ord.) ninth [perhaps from H8159 through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten]
Usage
57 linked usages
Books
14 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
nine and ninth

Meaning and Definition

tesha` (tay'-shah) (or (masculine) tishtah {tish-aw'}) n-e. 1. nine or (ord.) ninth [perhaps from H8159 through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten] KJV: nine (+ -teen, + -teenth, -th). Root(s): H8159

Original Word
תֵּשַׁע תִּשׁעָה
Transliteration
tesha`
Derivation
Root: שׁעה First root strongs: 8159
Morphology
n-e.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8672. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8672 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tesha`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

nine Genesis 5:5 44× ninth Leviticus 23:32

How Strong's H8672 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 57 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8672 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8672 in the Old Testament

57 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 5:5 KJV

And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

Genesis 5:8 KJV

And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

Genesis 5:11 KJV

And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

Usage Excerpts

First 57 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8672.

Genesis 5:5 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
Genesis 5:8 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
Genesis 5:11 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.
Genesis 5:14 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.
Genesis 5:20 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
Genesis 5:27 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
Genesis 9:29 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.
Genesis 11:19 Old Testament, KJV
And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:24 Old Testament, KJV
And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:
Genesis 11:25 Old Testament, KJV
And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 17:1 Old Testament, KJV
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Genesis 17:24 Old Testament, KJV
And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
Exodus 38:24 Old Testament, KJV
All the gold that was occupied for the work in all the work of the holy place, even the gold of the offering, was twenty and nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary.
Leviticus 23:32 Old Testament, KJV
It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.
Leviticus 25:8 Old Testament, KJV
And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years.
Numbers 1:23 Old Testament, KJV
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
Numbers 2:13 Old Testament, KJV
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
Numbers 29:26 Old Testament, KJV
And on the fifth day nine bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without spot:
Numbers 34:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:
Deuteronomy 3:11 Old Testament, KJV
For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.
Joshua 13:7 Old Testament, KJV
Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
Joshua 14:2 Old Testament, KJV
By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.
Joshua 15:32 Old Testament, KJV
And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:
Joshua 15:44 Old Testament, KJV
And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
Joshua 15:54 Old Testament, KJV
And Humtah, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
Joshua 19:38 Old Testament, KJV
And Iron, and Migdalel, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethshemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.
Joshua 21:16 Old Testament, KJV
And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
Judges 4:3 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.
Judges 4:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that were with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles unto the river of Kishon.
2 Samuel 2:30 Old Testament, KJV
And Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David's servants nineteen men and Asahel.
2 Samuel 24:8 Old Testament, KJV
So when they had gone through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.
2 Kings 14:2 Old Testament, KJV
He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
2 Kings 15:13 Old Testament, KJV
Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria.
2 Kings 15:17 Old Testament, KJV
In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of Gadi to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria.
2 Kings 17:1 Old Testament, KJV
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.
2 Kings 18:2 Old Testament, KJV
Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.
2 Kings 18:10 Old Testament, KJV
And at the end of three years they took it: even in the sixth year of Hezekiah, that is in the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.
2 Kings 25:3 Old Testament, KJV
And on the ninth day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.
2 Kings 25:8 Old Testament, KJV
And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem:
1 Chronicles 3:8 Old Testament, KJV
And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
1 Chronicles 9:9 Old Testament, KJV
And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers in the house of their fathers.
1 Chronicles 24:16 Old Testament, KJV
The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,
1 Chronicles 25:26 Old Testament, KJV
The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
2 Chronicles 16:12 Old Testament, KJV
And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.
2 Chronicles 25:1 Old Testament, KJV
Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 29:1 Old Testament, KJV
Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
Ezra 1:9 Old Testament, KJV
And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,
Ezra 2:8 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five.
Ezra 2:36 Old Testament, KJV
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
Ezra 2:42 Old Testament, KJV
The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
Nehemiah 7:38 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.
Nehemiah 7:39 Old Testament, KJV
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
Nehemiah 11:1 Old Testament, KJV
And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.
Nehemiah 11:8 Old Testament, KJV
And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
Jeremiah 39:2 Old Testament, KJV
And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.
Jeremiah 52:6 Old Testament, KJV
And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
Jeremiah 52:12 Old Testament, KJV
Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8672, grouped by book.

Genesis 12 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Leviticus 2 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 4 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 7 usages, Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 8 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 4 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H8672 FAQ

What does tesha (תֵּשַׁע) mean?

Strong's H8672 is a Hebrew entry for H8672 תֵּשַׁע תִּשׁעָה (tesha`). tesha` (tay'-shah) (or (masculine) tishtah {tish-aw'}) n-e. 1. nine or (ord.) ninth [perhaps from H8159 through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten]

How many times is tesha (תֵּשַׁע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 57 linked usages for Strong's H8672 across 14 books.

Where can I study tesha (תֵּשַׁע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8672 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tesha (תֵּשַׁע)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as nine and ninth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.