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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H2569 חֹמֶשׁ (chomesh)

Chomesh means “fifth participle” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2569 — kalopoieo (“well doing”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H2569
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2569 Quick Answer

Strong's H2569 חוֹמֶשׁ (chomesh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chomesh (kho'-mesh) n-m. 1. a fifth tax [from H2567] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include fifth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
chomesh (kho'-mesh) n-m. 1. a fifth tax [from H2567]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
fifth

Meaning and Definition

chomesh (kho'-mesh) n-m. 1. a fifth tax [from H2567] KJV: fifth participle Root(s): H2567

Original Word
חוֹמֶשׁ
Transliteration
chomesh
Derivation
First root strongs: 2567
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2569. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2569 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chomesh, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

fifth Genesis 47:26

How Strong's H2569 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2569 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2569 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Genesis 47:26 KJV

And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part, except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2569.

Genesis 47:26 Old Testament, KJV
And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part, except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2569, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Genesis 47:26

Strong's H2569 FAQ

What does chomesh (חֹמֶשׁ) mean?

Chomesh (Strong's H2569) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fifth participle". chomesh (kho'-mesh) n-m. 1. a fifth tax [from H2567]

How many times is chomesh (חֹמֶשׁ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2569 across 1 book.

Where can I study chomesh (חֹמֶשׁ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2569 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate chomesh (חֹמֶשׁ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fifth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.