וַ/חֲמִשִּׁים֙

𐤅/𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤉𐤌

chămishshîym

and fifty

A cardinal number designating 'fifty,' used to indicate a total quantity of 50 objects, people, or units. It may function as both an adjective and a substantive, marking an exact sum or an ordinal interval. In legal, cultic, and narrative contexts, it designates age, amounts, groupings, time periods (such as days or years), and dimensions.

H2572

1 Chronicles 5:21 · Word #8

Lexicon H2572

Lemmaחֲמִשִּׁים
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤉𐤌
Transliterationchămishshîym
Strong'sH2572
DefinitionA cardinal number designating 'fifty,' used to indicate a total quantity of 50 objects, people, or units. It may function as both an adjective and a substantive, marking an exact sum or an ordinal interval. In legal, cultic, and narrative contexts, it designates age, amounts, groupings, time periods (such as days or years), and dimensions.

Morphology HC/Acbpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand fifty

SIBI-P1 Translation H2572-09

and fifty

Morphological NotesConjunction וַ + cardinal number adjective, masculine plural form functioning for both genders, absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThe term חֲמִשִּׁים is the standard plural formation from the root חמשׁ (five), literally denoting "five-tens," i.e., fifty. The prefixed conjunction וַ adds "and," preserving both the numeric value and the connective morphology.

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