אֶישְׁתָּא, (= שִׁיתָּא) six. Targ. I Chr. XII, 24; a. e.—Y. Sot. VIII, 22ᶜ bot. אמתא א׳ a cubit has six handbreadths. Y. Snh. I, end, 19ᵈ חד מן א׳ one sixth. Ib. X, 28ᵇ top אש׳ ירחין six months.—Pl. אַשְׁתִּין sixty. Targ. Y. II, Num. XII, 16. Cmp. אֲשִׁיתָּא.