- חֲמִישִׁי
- חֲמִישִׁיm. (b. h.; חָמֵש) fifth; (sub. יום) the fifth day of the week. Meg.I, 2, sq.; a. fr.Fem. חֲמִישִׁית. Ib. III, 4 בח׳ on the fifth Sabbath; a. fr.Esp. (Lev. 5:24) the penalty of the fifth part added to the indemnity. B. Kam.65b.Pl. חֲמִישִׁיּוֹת. Ib. (ref. to חֲמִשִׁתָיוּ, Lev. l. c.) ח׳ הרבהוכ׳ (ed. חֲמִשִׁ׳) repeated penalties connected with one object of indemnity.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.