isaron · tenth part

What it means

isaron (עִשָּׂרוֹן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “tenth part”.

A tenth part (of an ephah, the measure for grain).

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. One of ten parts of an ephah of flour for offerings.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• tenths of an ephah ×13
• tenth each ×10
• tenths ×6
• tenth of an ephah ×3
• tenth ×1

Where it appears

• Exodus×1
• Leviticus×5
• Numbers×27

• Exodus 29:40

  And a tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a quarter of a hin of beaten oil, and a libation of a quarter of a hin of wine, for the one lamb.

• Leviticus 14:10

  On the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without defect, and one ewe lamb a year old without defect, and three tenths of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering mixed with oil, and one log of oil.

• Leviticus 14:21

  But if he is poor and his means do not reach, he shall take one lamb as a guilt offering for a wave offering to make expiation for him, and one tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering, and a log of oil,

• Leviticus 23:13

  and its grain offering, two tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil, a fire offering to YHWH, a pleasing aroma; and its libation of wine, a fourth of a hin.

• Leviticus 23:17

  From your dwellings you shall bring two loaves for a wave offering; they shall be of two tenths of an ephah of fine flour, baked with leaven, as first fruits to YHWH.

• Leviticus 24:5

  And you shall take fine flour and bake twelve loaves of it; two tenths of an ephah shall be in each loaf.

• Numbers 15:4

  the one who presents his offering to YHWH shall present a grain offering of a tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a quarter of a hin of oil;

• Numbers 15:6

  Or for a ram you shall offer a grain offering of two tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a third of a hin of oil;

• Numbers 15:9

  one shall present with the young bull a grain offering of three tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with half a hin of oil;

• Numbers 28:9

  On the day of the Sabbath: two lambs a year old, without defect, and two tenths of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, and its libation.

• Numbers 28:12

  and three tenths of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, for each bull; and two tenths of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, for the ram;

• Numbers 28:13

  and a tenth each of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, for each lamb; a burnt offering of pleasing aroma, a fire offering to YHWH.

• Numbers 28:20

  Their grain offering shall be fine flour mixed with oil: three tenths of an ephah for a bull and two tenths for the ram you shall offer;

• Numbers 28:21

  a tenth each you shall offer for each lamb of the seven lambs;

• Numbers 28:28

  and their grain offering shall be fine flour mixed with oil: three tenths of an ephah for each bull, two tenths for the ram,

• Numbers 28:29

  a tenth each for each lamb of the seven lambs;

• Numbers 29:3

  and their grain offering shall be fine flour mixed with oil: three tenths of an ephah for the bull, two tenths for the ram,

• Numbers 29:4

  and one tenth for each lamb of the seven lambs;

• Numbers 29:9

  and their grain offering shall be fine flour mixed with oil: three tenths of an ephah for the bull, two tenths for the one ram,

• Numbers 29:10

  a tenth each for each lamb of the seven lambs;

• Numbers 29:14

  and their grain offering shall be fine flour mixed with oil: three tenths of an ephah for each bull of the thirteen bulls, two tenths for each ram of the two rams,

• Numbers 29:15

  and a tenth each for each lamb of the fourteen lambs;

And 11 more times.