חָמֵשׁ (châmêsh) — Fif
Hebrew word study: חָמֵשׁ (châmêsh), Strong's H2568. five
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
five
KJV translation words: fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).
Strong's H2568 is tagged on 343 words in 272 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 5:6 and last appears in Hosea 3:2.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 272)
- Genesis 5:6 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 5:10 — חֲמֵשׁ — fif-
- Genesis 5:11 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 5:15 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 5:17 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 5:21 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 5:23 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 5:30 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 5:32 — חֲמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 7:20 — חֲמֵשׁ — fif-
- Genesis 11:11 — חֲמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 11:12 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 11:32 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 12:4 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 14:9 — הַחֲמִשָּׁה — the five
- Genesis 18:28 — חֲמִשָּׁה — five
- Genesis 25:7 — וְחָמֵשׁ — and five
- Genesis 43:34 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 45:6 — חָמֵשׁ — five
- Genesis 45:11 — חָמֵשׁ — will be five
- Genesis 45:22 — וְחָמֵשׁ — and five
- Genesis 47:2 — חֲמִשָּׁה — five
- Exodus 16:1 — בַּחֲמִשָּׁה — on the fif-
- Exodus 22:1 — חֲמִשָּׁה — five
- Exodus 26:3 — חֲמֵשׁ — five of
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2549 חֲמִישִׁי (chămîyshîy), H2567 חָמַשׁ (châmash), H2572 חֲמִשִּׁים (chămishshîym).
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Frequently asked questions
What does châmêsh (H2568) mean?
Five.
How is H2568 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2568 as: fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece)..
How often does חָמֵשׁ (châmêsh) appear?
Strong's H2568 is tagged on 343 words in 272 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 5:6 and last appears in Hosea 3:2.
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