Deuteronomy 22:29:7Deut.22.29.W7TAB
חֲמִשִּׁים
khamishim
“fifty”
- Transliteration
- kha-mi-SHIM
- Extended
- khah-mi-SHEEM
- IPA
- /ħămiˈʃiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- fifty
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kha-mi-SHIM
- sentence
ve-na-TAN ha-ISH ha-sho-KEV im-MAH la-a-VI ha-na-a-RA kha-mi-SHIM KE-sef ve-LO-TI-he-yeh le-i-SHA TA-khat a-SHER in-NAH LO-YU-khal shal-le-KHAH KOL-YA-mav
Exegesis
The numeral-noun sequence chamishim kasef {חֲמִשִּׁים כָּסֶף | ḥă-miš-šîm kā-sĕp̄} defines the precise amount.
In context — Deuteronomy 22:29
And the man who lay with her shall give to the father of the young woman fifty pieces of silver , and she shall be his wife because he violated her ; he shall not be able to send her away all his days.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:29:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 22:29, so the Hebrew word חֲמִשִּׁים (khamishim) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Deut.22.29.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.29.W7.S1) and character.