HebrewH2549Adjective

חֲמִישִׁי

cha.mi.shi

42Occurrences
H2549Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

fifth; also a fifth

or חֲמִשִּׁי; ordinal from H2568 (חָמֵשׁ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
ordinal number, 5th

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

H:A

Full Description

Hebrew Adjective

Occurrences

חֲמִישִׁי appears 42 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
8
Leviticus
8
Jeremiah
4
Numbers
4
Genesis
3
Zechariah
3
1 Kings
2
Ezk
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 2:14BSB

Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth,

1 Kings 14:25BSB

In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem.

Ezra 7:9BSB

He had begun the journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month, and he arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month, for the gracious hand of his God was upon him.

Jeremiah 52:12BSB

On the tenth day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.

Leviticus 27:31BSB

If a man wishes to redeem part of his tithe, he must add a fifth to its value.

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