HebrewH2567Verb
חָמַשׁ
cha.mash
“to take the fifth part”
1Occurrences
H2567Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to tax a fifth
a denominative from H2568 (חָמֵשׁ);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to arrange in multiples of five, take one fifth 1a) (Piel) to take one fifth, tax a fifth of
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
חָמַשׁ appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Genesis
1
Key Passages
Genesis 41:34BSB
Let Pharaoh take action and appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.
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