עסרא

Aramaic

Aramaic cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : עסרא (ʿăsrå)     Ordinal : עשיראה (ʿăsiraah)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʿaśr-.

Numeral

עסרא • (ʿasrā) m (f עסר)

1. 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.