Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8673 |
|---|---|
| Word: | תִּשׁעִים |
| Part of Speech: | number |
| Etymology: | multiple from H8672 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 20 |
| Transliteration: | tish`iym |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tish-eem' |
| Meaning: | 1. ninety |
| KJV Renderings: | ninety. |
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תִּשְׁעִים20 noun indeclinable ninety (archaic plural, DHMZMG xxxvii (1883), 9 f. PrätBAS i. 376, but compare Ges «GKC:97f»§ 97f.); — before singular noun: שָׁנָה Gen 5:9; Gen 17:17 +, אַמָּה Ezek 41:12, יוֺם Ezek 4:5; Ezek 4:9 less often after plural noun אֵילִים Ezra 8:35, compare Dan 12:11 in combination, ׳ תprocedes units 1Sam 4:15 + 7 t.; following Gen 5:17; Gen 5:30 ׳ ת following 100 Ezek 4:5; Ezek 4:9 + 4 t.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
