חַמְשִׁיתָא, (preced. wds.) a collection of five. Y. Meg. II, 73ᵇ bot.; Y. Ber. II, 4ᵈ ח׳ קדמייתא the first five (mentioned Ter. I, 1); ח׳ בתרייתא the second five (mentioned ib. 6); (Readings vary חמשתיה, חמשתא).