cha.mesh H2568

חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) means “five” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

חָמֵשׁ Hebrew · H2568 343 tagged occurrences in 272 verses

Pronunciation guide: khaw-maysh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2568

חָמֵשׁ · cha.mesh · five

1) five 1a) five (cardinal number) 1b) a multiple of five (with another number) 1c) fifth (ordinal number)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

masculine חֲמִשָּׁה; a primitive numeral; five

KJV glosses: fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).

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How translators render H2568

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
five	82
and five	24
on the fifteenth	11
was five	9
cubits	7
fifteen	5
to be five	5
and cubits	3
cubits long	3
on the fifth	3
the five	3
and	2
and the other five	2
for fifteen	2
from the cubits	2
numbered	2
shekels	2
so the five	2
the fifteenth	2
vvv	2
which will be cubits long	2
about five	1
also measured five	1
an adjacent area cubits	1
an area cubits	1
and cubits long	1
and fifteenth	1
and five others	1
and his fifteen	1
and the five	1
and their five	1
and there were five	1
and there will be five	1
and when the five	1
as well as five	1
as well as the five	1
belonging to the five	1
by cubits	1
by five	1
each five	1
eighty-five	1
every five	1
fifteen cubits long	1
five in all	1
five loaves of	1
for fifteen shekels	1
for five	1
for the lack of five	1
from five	1
had fifteen	1
had five	1
in the fifteenth	1
in the fifth	1
it will be cubits	1
measured five	1
measuring five	1
men twenty-five	1
of about fifteen	1
of cubits	1
of fifteen	1
of five	1
of the entrance were fifteen	1
of the fifteenth	1
on the fifth day	1
or five	1
shall be cubits	1
shall have an area	1
sold for five shekels	1
that begins on the fifteenth	1
that of the five	1
the ground five	1
then the five	1
there were	1
there will be five	1
was seventy-five	1
were also fifteen	1
were five	1
will be cubits	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
five	132
and five	116
fifteen	9
of five	8
the five	7
and the five	5
in the fifteenth	4
in the fifth	4
the fifteenth	4
on the fifteenth	3
with five	3
about five	2
and on the fifteenth	2
and threescore and fifteen	2
he was five	2
in the five	2
those five	2
was five	2
also in the fifteenth	1
and fifteen	1
and fifth	1
and his fifteen	1
and in the fifteenth	1
and in the fifth	1
and the fifteenth	1
and when the five	1
but their five	1
but these five	1
by five	1
even unto five	1
for five	1
from five	1
had fifteen	1
her to me for fifteen	1
him five	1
i pray thee five	1
nor five	1
of fifteen	1
on the one side and five	1
on this side and five	1
shall be fifteen	1
shall five	1
them on five	1
then the five	1
therefore the five	1
thereof and five	1
thereof and on the fifteenth	1
threescore and fifteen	1
to the five	1
unto the five	1
with them about fifteen	1

Verses containing H2568

Page 4 of 6. 272 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

2 Kings 13:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the man of God was angry with him and said, “You should have struck the ground five or six times. Then you would have struck down Aram until you had put an end to it. But now you will strike down Aram only three times.”
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2 Kings 14:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem.
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2 Kings 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.
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2 Kings 14:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Amaziah son of Joash over Judah, Jeroboam son of Jehoash became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria forty-one years.
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2 Kings 15:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerusha daughter of Zadok.
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2 Kings 18:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.
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2 Kings 19:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!
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2 Kings 20:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
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2 Kings 21:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.
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2 Kings 23:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah.
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2 Kings 25:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Of those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as five royal advisors. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.
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1 Chronicles 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.
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1 Chronicles 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.
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1 Chronicles 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and five others: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed.
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1 Chronicles 4:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan—five towns—
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1 Chronicles 4:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And five hundred of these Simeonites led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, went to Mount Seir
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1 Chronicles 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All five of them were chiefs.
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1 Chronicles 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, heads of their families—five in all. There were 22,034 mighty men of valor listed in their genealogies.
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1 Chronicles 11:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He also struck down an Egyptian, a huge man five cubits tall. Although the Egyptian had a spear like a weaver’s beam in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club, snatched the spear from his hand, and killed the Egyptian with his own spear.
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1 Chronicles 24:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,
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1 Chronicles 25:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
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1 Chronicles 29:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Toward the service of God’s house they gave 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,000 talents of silver, 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron.
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2 Chronicles 3:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long and touched the wall of the temple, and its other wing was five cubits long and touched the wing of the other cherub.
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2 Chronicles 3:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The wing of the second cherub also measured five cubits and touched the wall of the temple, while its other wing measured five cubits and touched the wing of the first cherub.
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2 Chronicles 3:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences
In front of the temple he made two pillars, which together were thirty-five cubits high, each with a capital on top measuring five cubits.
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2 Chronicles 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference.
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2 Chronicles 4:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences
He also made ten basins for washing and placed five on the south side and five on the north. The parts of the burnt offering were rinsed in them, but the priests used the Sea for washing.
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2 Chronicles 4:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
He made ten gold lampstands according to their specifications and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north.
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2 Chronicles 4:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Additionally, he made ten tables and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north. He also made a hundred gold bowls.
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2 Chronicles 6:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Now Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high and had placed it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on it, knelt down before the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
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2 Chronicles 13:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Abijah and his people struck them with a mighty blow, and 500,000 chosen men of Israel fell slain.
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2 Chronicles 15:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they gathered together in Jerusalem in the third month of the fifteenth year of Asa’s reign.
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2 Chronicles 15:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And there was no war until the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign.
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2 Chronicles 20:31 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
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2 Chronicles 25:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 25:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.
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2 Chronicles 26:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Under their authority was an army of 307,500 trained for war, a powerful force to support the king against his enemies.
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2 Chronicles 27:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerushah daughter of Zadok.
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2 Chronicles 27:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years.
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2 Chronicles 29:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
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2 Chronicles 33:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years.
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2 Chronicles 35:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Additionally, Conaniah and his brothers Shemaiah and Nethanel, as well as Hashabiah, Jeiel, and Jozabad, officers of the Levites, contributed to the Levites 5,000 Passover offerings and 500 bulls.
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2 Chronicles 36:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God.
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Ezra 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In all, there were 5,400 gold and silver articles. Sheshbazzar brought all these along when the exiles went up from Babylon to Jerusalem.
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Ezra 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the descendants of Arah, 775;
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Ezra 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the descendants of Zattu, 945;
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Ezra 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the descendants of Gibbar, 95;
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Ezra 2:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725;
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Ezra 2:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the men of Jericho, 345;
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Ezra 2:66 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They had 736 horses, 245 mules,
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