חָמַשׁ

«חָמַשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: and he shall fifth — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

Used: 1 times · Key: 2567 · BDB: חמשׁ²

Glosses

he.will.take.a.fifth.of (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

and he shall fifth tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb.denom. tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb.denom. only וְחִמֵּשׁ אֶת־אֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם Gn 41:34 (E) and he shall fifth (take the fifth part of) the land of Egypt, i.e. the fifth part of the produce (cf. Arabic خَمَسَ take a fifth part; Ethiopic ኀመሰ 1. 2 quinque facere).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «חָמַשׁ» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Genesis 41:34

יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה פַרְעֹ֔ה וְיַפְקֵ֥ד פְּקִדִ֖ים עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְחִמֵּשׁ֙ אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם בְּשֶׁ֖בַע שְׁנֵ֥י הַשָּׂבָֽע׃

Word for word: let.him.act Pharaoh and let.him.appoint overseers over the land and he.will.take.a.fifth.of (et) the.land of.Egypt in seven the.years of.(the) plenty

JPS 1917: Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven years of plenty.

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