Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2568: חָמֵשׁ

châmêsh · pronounced khaw-maysh' · “five”

Definition

five

KJV translates it as: fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).

Word origin: masculine חֲמִשָּׁה; a primitive numeral;

Extended definition

1) five
1a) five (cardinal number)
1b) a multiple of five (with another number)
1c) fifth (ordinal number)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2568 is translated

  • five ×234
  • was five ×27
  • fif- ×19
  • will be five ×17
  • the five ×15
  • the fif- ×9
  • were five ×8
  • five of ×4
  • day five ×4
  • five bars ×2
  • day fif- ×2
  • will be fif- ×1

Bible verses with H2568 (châmêsh)

Châmêsh appears in 272 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Genesis 5:6

    And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:

  • Genesis 5:10

    And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:

  • Genesis 5:11

    And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

  • Genesis 5:15

    And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

  • Genesis 5:17

    And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

  • Genesis 5:21

    And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

  • Genesis 5:23

    And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

  • Genesis 5:30

    And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

  • Genesis 5:32

    And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • Genesis 7:20

    Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.

  • Genesis 11:11

    And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

  • Genesis 11:12

    And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:

  • Genesis 11:32

    And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran.

  • Genesis 12:4

    So Abram departed, as the Lord had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.

  • Genesis 14:9

    With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.

  • Genesis 18:28

    Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it.

  • Genesis 25:7

    And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.

  • Genesis 43:34

    And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin’s mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.

  • Genesis 45:6

    For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.

  • Genesis 45:11

    And there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.

  • Genesis 45:22

    To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.

  • Genesis 47:2

    And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

  • Exodus 16:1

    And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.

  • Exodus 22:1

    If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

  • Exodus 26:3

    The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.

All 272 references

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