Strong’s H2549

חֲמִישִׁי

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

chamiyshiy

Pronunciation

khah-mee-shee

Definition

Fifth

Meaning

fifth, a fifth

Usage

The term "chamishi" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the ordinal number "fifth." It is often used in the context of sequences, such as days of the week, months, or positions in a list. The word is primarily used to indicate order and sequence, emphasizing the structured nature of time and events in the biblical narrative.

Bible references

Genesis 1:23;Genesis 30:17;Genesis 47:24;Leviticus 5:16;Leviticus 6:5;Leviticus 19:25;Leviticus 22:14;Leviticus 27:13;Leviticus 27:15;Leviticus 27:19;Leviticus 27:27;Leviticus 27:31;Numbers 5:7;Numbers 7:36;Numbers 29:26;Numbers 33:38;Joshua 19:24;Judges 19:8;2 Samuel 3:4;1 Kings 6:31;1 Kings 14:25;2 Kings 25:8;1 Chronicles 2:14;1 Chronicles 3:3;1 Chronicles 8:2