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Strong's H2567 חָמַשׁ (chamash)

chamash - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2567 — kalodidaskalos (“teacher of good things”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2567
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2567 Quick Answer

Strong's H2567 חָמַשׁ (chamash) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chamash (khaw-mash') v. 1. to tax a fifth [a denominative from H2568] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include take. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
chamash (khaw-mash') v. 1. to tax a fifth [a denominative from H2568]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
take

Meaning and Definition

chamash (khaw-mash') v. 1. to tax a fifth [a denominative from H2568] KJV: take up the fifth participle Root(s): H2568

Original Word
חָמַשׁ
Transliteration
chamash
Derivation
Root: חמשׁ First root strongs: 2568
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2567. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2567 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chamash, 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.

How Strong's H2567 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 H2567 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 H2567 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Genesis 41:34 KJV

Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2567.

Genesis 41:34 Old Testament, KJV
Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2567, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2567 FAQ

What does chamash (חָמַשׁ) mean?

Strong's H2567 is a Hebrew entry for H2567 חָמַשׁ (chamash). chamash (khaw-mash') v. 1. to tax a fifth [a denominative from H2568]

How many times is chamash (חָמַשׁ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2567 across 1 book.

Where can I study chamash (חָמַשׁ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2567 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate chamash (חָמַשׁ)?

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