Hebrew word study
חָמֵשׁchâmêsh — five
Pronounced “khaw-maysh'”
five
Translated in the King James as: fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
Appears 337 times in Scripture
Origin: masculine חֲמִשָּׁה; a primitive numeral;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 25×
Exodus — 33×
Exodus 16:1Exodus 22:1Exodus 26:3Exodus 26:9Exodus 26:26Exodus 26:27Exodus 26:37Exodus 27:1Exodus 27:14Exodus 27:15Exodus 27:18Exodus 30:23Exodus 30:24Exodus 36:10Exodus 36:16Exodus 36:31Exodus 36:32Exodus 36:38Exodus 38:1Exodus 38:14Exodus 38:15Exodus 38:18Exodus 38:25Exodus 38:26Exodus 38:28+ 8 more in Exodus
Leviticus — 8×
Numbers — 73×
Numbers 1:21Numbers 1:25Numbers 1:33Numbers 1:37Numbers 1:41Numbers 1:46Numbers 2:11Numbers 2:15Numbers 2:19Numbers 2:23Numbers 2:28Numbers 2:32Numbers 3:22Numbers 3:47Numbers 3:50Numbers 4:48Numbers 7:17Numbers 7:23Numbers 7:29Numbers 7:35Numbers 7:41Numbers 7:47Numbers 7:53Numbers 7:59Numbers 7:65+ 48 more in Numbers
Joshua — 10×
Judges — 9×
1 Samuel — 11×
2 Samuel — 5×
1 Kings — 18×
2 Kings — 14×
1 Chronicles — 11×
2 Chronicles — 30×
Nehemiah — 8×
Job — 2×
Job 1:3+ 1 more in Job
Jeremiah — 3×
Ezekiel — 55×
Ezekiel 1:1Ezekiel 1:2Ezekiel 8:1Ezekiel 8:16Ezekiel 11:1Ezekiel 32:17Ezekiel 33:21Ezekiel 40:1Ezekiel 40:7Ezekiel 40:13Ezekiel 40:29Ezekiel 40:30Ezekiel 40:33Ezekiel 40:36Ezekiel 40:48Ezekiel 41:2Ezekiel 41:9Ezekiel 41:11Ezekiel 41:12Ezekiel 42:16Ezekiel 42:17Ezekiel 42:18Ezekiel 42:19Ezekiel 42:20Ezekiel 45:1+ 30 more in Ezekiel
Daniel — 1×
Hosea — 1×
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