Genesis 24:22
And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
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Half
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Revelation 12:14
And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
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29 occurrences in 25 verses.
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Genesis
11 verses
Exodus
2214 verses
Leviticus
21 verses
Numbers
1414 verses
Deuteronomy
44 verses
Joshua
2925 verses
1 Samuel
11 verses
2 Samuel
33 verses
1 Kings
108 verses
1 Chronicles
1413 verses
2 Chronicles
11 verses
Nehemiah
1312 verses
Esther
33 verses
Psalms
11 verses
Ezekiel
43 verses
Daniel
11 verses
Hosea
11 verses
Zechariah
53 verses
Mark
11 verses
Luke
22 verses
Revelation
44 verses
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חֵצִי
chêtsîy · khay-tsee'
108 times translated as this KJV form125 total Strong's occurrences
the half or middle
Strong's KJV usage: half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 24:6Strong's last: Zechariah 14:8
Open full H2677 profile →מַחֲצִית
machătsîyth · makh-ats-eeth'
15 times translated as this KJV form17 total Strong's occurrences
a halving or the middle
Strong's KJV usage: half (so much), mid(-day).
Strong's first: Exodus 30:13Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 6:70
Open full H4276 profile →ἥμισυ
hḗmisy · hay'-mee-soo
5 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
(as noun) half
Strong's KJV usage: :--half.
Strong's first: Mark 6:23Strong's last: Revelation 12:14
Open full G2255 profile →מֶחֱצָה
mechĕtsâh · mekh-ets-aw'
2 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
a halving
Strong's KJV usage: half.
Strong's first: Numbers 31:36Strong's last: Numbers 31:43
Open full H4275 profile →ἡμιθανής
hēmithanḗs · hay-mee-than-ace'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
half dead, i.e. entirely exhausted
Strong's KJV usage: :--half dead.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Luke 10:30Strong's last: Luke 10:30
Open full G2253 profile →חָצָה
châtsâh · khaw-tsaw'
1 times translated as this KJV form16 total Strong's occurrences
to cut or split in two; to halve
Strong's KJV usage: divide, × live out half, reach to the midst, participle
Strong's first: Psalms 55:23Strong's last: Psalms 55:23
Open full H2673 profile →תָּוֶךְ
tâvek · taw'-vek
1 times translated as this KJV form411 total Strong's occurrences
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
Strong's KJV usage: among(-st), × between, half, × (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), × out (of), × through, × with(-in).
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 3:16Strong's last: Deuteronomy 3:16
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H2677
Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.
H2677
But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
H2677
Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel.
English meaning and historical usage.
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half
H'ALF, noun h'af. plural halves, pronoun h'avz.
One equal part of a thing which is divided into two parts, either in fact or in contemplation; a moiety; as half a pound; half a tract of land; half an orange; half the miseries or pleasures of life. It is applied to quantity, number, length, and every thing susceptible of division. In practice, of is often or usually omitted after half We say, half a pound; half a mile; half the number.
Half the misery of life.
H'ALF, verb transitive To divide into halves. [See Halve.]
H'ALF, adverb In part, or in an equal part of degree.
Half loth, and half consenting.
In composition, half denotes an equal part; or indefinitely, a part, and hence, imperfect.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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