חֹמֶשׁ chômesh

Hebrew · Strong's H2569 · pronounced kho'-mesh · used 1 times in 1 verses

Meaning

a fifth tax

In the King James Version: fifth participle

Derivation: from H2567 (חָמַשׁ);

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Where it is used

Genesis 47:26 So Joseph established a law that a fifth of the produce belongs to Pharaoh, and it is in effect in the land of Egypt to this day. Only the priests’ land does not belong to Pharaoh.