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ἥμισυς

Strong’s: G2255

Associated OET lemmas: ἥμισυς

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: ἥμισυς; -εια, -υ; ἥμισυς; gen.; ἡμίσους

Related lemmas: ἡμιθανής · ἡμίωρον

Sense 1: half

Semantic entry: 60.62

Semantic domains: Number

Subdomains: Half, Third, Fourth [Fractional Part]

Definition: one half of an object, series, or mass

Show passage in OET: MRK 6:23

OET-RV MRK 6:23

23 Then he promised her, “Even if you asked for half of my kingdom, I’d give it to you!”

OET-LV MRK 6:23

23 And he _swore to _her, that Whatever if you _may _ask me, I _will _be _giving to _you, up _to half of _the kingdom of _me.

Show passage in OET: LUK 19:8

OET-RV LUK 19:8

8 At dinner, Zakay stood and said to the master, “Listen, master, I’m giving half of everything I own to the poor, and anyone that I defrauded, I’ll pay them back four times over.”

OET-LV LUK 19:8

8 And Zakⱪaios having _been _stood, said to the master:
Behold, the half of _the things of _me possessing, master, I _am _giving to _the poor, and if I _defrauded anything of _anyone, I _am _giving _back quadruple.

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All 5 recorded passages for this sense

MRK: OET MRK 6:23

LUK: OET LUK 19:8

REV: OET REV 11:9 · OET REV 11:11 · OET REV 12:14