עסרא
Aramaic
Alternative forms
- עַשְׂרָא
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| Cardinal : עסרא (ʿăsrā) Ordinal : עסירי (ʿsīrāy) | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ʿaśr-.
Numeral
עַסְרָא • (ʿasrā) m (feminine עֲסַר (ʿăsar))
- ten (10)
- c. 110 CE, Onkelos of Sinope, “דברים פרק ד [Deuteronomy Chapter 4]”, in תרגום אונקלוס דברים [Onkelos's Aramaic Translation of Deuteronomy][1], Israel: Mechon Mamre, archived from the original on 12 November 2020, Deuteronomy 4:13:
- וְחַוִּי לְכוֹן יָת קְיָמֵיהּ דְּפַקֵּיד יָתְכוֹן לְמֶעֱבַד עַסְרָא פִּתְגָמִין; וּכְתַבִנּוּן עַל תְּרֵין לוּחֵי אַבְנַיָּא׃
- wəḥawwi ləkhon yåth qəyåmēh də-phaqēd yåthkhon lə-meʿebhad ʿasrå pithghamin; u-khtavinnun ʿal trēn luḥēi abhnayyå.
- And He taught you His covenant that He commanded with you to do ten commandments; and He wrote them on two tablets of the stone.
Descendants
References
- “ˁsr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Jastrow, Marcus (1903), “עֲשַׂר”, in A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature[2], London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons