H2569: חֹמֶשׁ
chômesh · pronounced kho'-mesh · “fifth”
Definition
a fifth tax
KJV translates it as: fifth participle
Word origin: from H2567 (חָמַשׁ);
Extended definition
fifth part
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2569 is translated
- fifth part ×1
Bible verses with H2569 (chômesh)
Chômesh appears in 1 verse.
- Genesis 47:26
And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh’s.