Strong’s Hebrew
H2569 — chomesh
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
חֹמֶשׁ
chomesh — pronounced kho'-mesh
from 2567; a fifth tax:--fifth participle see H02567
1 occurrence in the KJV.
Genesis 47:26
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.
