חֲצִי
che.tsi
“half”
Definition
the half or middle
from H2673 (חָצָה)lemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה;
- half 1a) half 1b) middle
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
חֲצִי appears 93 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved their beards, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.
So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.
Bezalel went on to construct the ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.
This is what Moses had given to the clans of the half-tribe of Manasseh, that is, to half the tribe of the descendants of Manasseh:
Hoshaiah and half the leaders of Judah followed,
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.