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Root ḥ-m-š

Phoenician Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐤇-𐤌-𐤔ḥ-m-š. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Phoenician

phn
root: 𐤇-𐤌-𐤔
  • 𐤇𐤌𐤔numeral
  • 𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤕numeral
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Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ḥ-m-š
  • חֲמֵשׁḥămēšnum tg. Onk. Gen 5:30
    feminine of חַמְשָׁא (ḥamšā, “five”)
  • חַמְשָׁאḥamšānum tg. Onk. Gen 14:9
    five (5)
  • חַמְשִׁיןḥamšīnnum tg. Onk. Gen 6:15
    fifty (50)
  • חַמֵשְׁמְאָאḥamešməʾānum
    five hundred
  • חַמְשַׁעְסַרḥaməšaʿəsarnum
    fifteen (15)
  • חַמְשַׁעֵסְרֶאḥaməšaʿesrēnum
    feminine of חַמְשַׁעְסַר (ḥaməšaʿəsar, “fifteen”)
Canonical root family: ḥ-m-š