חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים

𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤉𐤌

chamishim

fifty

multiple of חָמֵשׁ; fifty; fifty.

H2572

Nehemiah 7:10 · Word #5

Lexicon H2572

Lemmaחֲמִשִּׁים
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤉𐤌
Transliterationchămishshîym
Strong'sH2572
In-contextfifty

Morphology HAcbpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H2572-05

fifty (masculine form)

Morphological NotesCardinal number; masculine plural absolute form; derived from חָמֵשׁ (five) with the -ים ending marking the standard masculine form for tens.
Rendering Rationaleחֲמִשִּׁים is the masculine plural cardinal form built from the root חמש (“five”), denoting a multiple of five—specifically five tens. The rendering preserves the numeric sense derived from the root while noting its masculine grammatical form, reflected in the Hebrew morphology.

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Words from Root חמש (five, fivefold grouping, numerical set of five)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H2568-01 bachamesh in five
H2568-02 bachamishah in the five
H2572-01 bachamishim in the fifties

Word Usage (163 occurrences of H2572)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 6:15 חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים chamishim fifty
Genesis 7:24 חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים chamishim fifty
Genesis 8:3 חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים chamishim hundred and fifty