Strong's H2568 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (châmêsh)

Pronunciation: khaw-maysh'

POS: khaw-maysh' Morph: n

Exegesis: masculine ; a primitive numeral;

Definition: masculine חֲמִשָּׁה; a primitive numeral; five; fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).

KJV Usage: fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) five
• 2. 1a) five (cardinal number)
• 3. 1b) a multiple of five (with another number)
• 4. 1c) fifth (ordinal number)

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