חֲמִשָּֽׁי/ו
𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤉/𐤅
chămishshîym
his 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.
2 Kings 1:10 · Word #26
Lexicon H2572
| Lemma | חֲמִשִּׁים |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤉𐤌 |
| Transliteration | chămishshîym |
| Strong's | H2572 |
| Definition | 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. |
Morphology HAcbpc/Sp3ms
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | his fifty |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2572-02
his fifty
| Morphological Notes | Cardinal number, plural form used for multiples of ten; construct state with 3ms pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is the construct plural of "fifty" (literally "fifties," i.e., five-tens) with a 3rd masculine singular pronominal suffix, indicating possession. "His fifty" preserves both the numeric value and the attached masculine singular suffix. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
his fifty
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 gives the possessive construct accurately here; correct in context. |