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Hebrew
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עַשְׁתֵּי עֶשְׂרֵה • (ʿashtéi ʿesré)
- feminine of עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂר
Tanach, Exodus 26:7-8, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:וְעָשִׂיתָ יְרִיעֹת עִזִּים לְאֹהֶל עַל־הַמִּשְׁכָּן עַשְׁתֵּי־עֶשְׂרֵה יְרִיעֹת תַּעֲשֶׂה אֹתָם׃ אֹרֶךְ ׀ הַיְרִיעָה הָאַחַת שְׁלֹשִׁים בָּאַמָּה וְרֹחַב אַרְבַּע בָּאַמָּה הַיְרִיעָה הָאֶחָת מִדָּה אַחַת לְעַשְׁתֵּי עֶשְׂרֵה יְרִיעֹת׃- V-ʿasíta y'riʿót ʿizzím l-óhel ʿal ha-mishkán ʿashtéi esréi y'riʿét taʿaséh otám.. Órekh ha-yriʿa ha-aḥat shloshím ba-ammá v-róḥav arbáʿ ba-ammá ha-yriʿá ha-aḥát middá aḥát l-ʿashtéi ʿesréi.
- And thou shalt make curtains of goats’hair for a tent over the tabernacle; eleven curtains shalt thou make them. The length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits; the eleven curtains shall have one measure.
Tanach, Jeremiah 52:5, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:וַתָּבֹא הָעִיר בַּמָּצוֹר עַד עַשְׁתֵּי עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה לַמֶּלֶךְ צִדְקִיָּהוּ׃- Va-tavó ha-ʿír ba-matzór ʿad ʿashtéi ʿesréi shaná la-mélekh Tzidqiyáhu.
- So the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.