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Lexicon :: Strong's H2677 - ḥēṣî

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חֵצִי
Transliteration
ḥēṣî
Pronunciation
khay-tsee'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 719b

Strong’s Definitions

חֵצִי chêtsîy, khay-tsee'; from H2673; the half or middle:—half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 125x

The KJV translates Strong's H2677 in the following manner: half (108x), midst (8x), part (4x), midnight (with H3915) (4x), middle (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 125x
The KJV translates Strong's H2677 in the following manner: half (108x), midst (8x), part (4x), midnight (with H3915) (4x), middle (1x).
  1. half

    1. half

    2. middle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֵצִי chêtsîy, khay-tsee'; from H2673; the half or middle:—half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
STRONGS H2677: Abbreviations
חֲצִי 123 noun masculineNumbers 12:12 half (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician חצי; on formative see LagBN 113) — absolute חֲצִי 1 Kings 3:25 (twice in verse) + 3 times; הַחֵ֑צִי 1 Kings 10:7, compare 1 Kings 16:21; וָחֵ֔צִי Ezekiel 40:42; וָחֵצִי Daniel 12:7 + 13 times (usually with Pashta or Tiphcha), compare בַּחֵ֖צִי 2 Samuel 10:4; 1 Chronicles 19:4; construct חֲצִי Exodus 12:29 + 84 times; suffix חֶצְיוֺ Exodus 38:4 + 7 times + Joshua 8:33 וְהַחֶצְיוֺ (but article suspicious. see Ges§ 127 R 3, 4); חֶצְיָהּ Nehemiah 3:38; חֶצְיֵנוּ 2 Samuel 18:3; חֶצְיָם Zechariah 14:8 (twice in verse) + 2 times
1. half of anything: — blood of offering Exodus 24:6 (twice in verse) (JE), beard 2 Samuel 10:4, a hin Numbers 15:9, 10; Numbers 28:14 (P); curtain Exodus 26:12 (P); week השׁבוע ח׳ Daniel 9:27 etc.; אַמָּה ח׳ half a cubit Exodus 26:16; Exodus 36:21 (P) +; especially שׁבט ח׳ half a tribe Numbers 32:33; Numbers 34:13, 14, 15 (P) +; half of people 2 Samuel 18:3; 2 Samuel 19:41; 1 Kings 16:21 (3 times in verse) +, etc. so הַמְּנֻחוֺת ח׳ 1 Chronicles 2:52 and הַמָּנַחְתִּי ח׳ 1 Chronicles 2:54 (see Be and מָנַחַת below נוח). — On כבחצי 1 Samuel 14:4 see We Dr.
2. middle הלילה ח׳ Exodus 12:29 (J) midnight, so Judges 16:3 (twice in verse); Ruth 3:8; of garments 2 Samuel 10:4; 1 Chronicles 19:4; altar Exodus 27:5; of the Mt. of Olives Zechariah 14:4; יָמַי ח׳ Psalm 102:25 the midst of my days (when they are but half done), Jeremiah 17:11.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

12:29; 12:29; 24:6; 26:12; 26:16; 27:5; 36:21; 38:4

Numbers

12:12; 15:9; 15:10; 28:14; 32:33; 34:13; 34:14; 34:15

Joshua

8:33

Judges

16:3

Ruth

3:8

1 Samuel

14:4

2 Samuel

10:4; 10:4; 10:4; 18:3; 18:3; 19:41

1 Kings

3:25; 10:7; 16:21; 16:21

1 Chronicles

2:52; 2:54; 19:4; 19:4

Psalms

102:25

Jeremiah

17:11

Ezekiel

40:42

Daniel

9:27; 12:7

Zechariah

14:4; 14:8

H2677

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2677 matches the Hebrew חֵצִי (ḥēṣî),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in 'Neh' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:9 - Rephaiah son of Hur, the leader of half the district of Jerusalem, was next to them on the wall.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:12 - Shallum son of Hallohesh and his daughters repaired the next section. He was the leader of the other half of the district of Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:16 - Next to him was Nehemiah son of Azbuk, the leader of half the district of Beth-zur. He rebuilt the wall from a place across from the tombs of David’s family as far as the water reservoir and the House of the Warriors.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:17 - Next to him, repairs were made by a group of Levites working under the supervision of Rehum son of Bani. Then came Hashabiah, the leader of half the district of Keilah, who supervised the building of the wall on behalf of his own district.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:18 - Next down the line were his countrymen led by Binnui[fn] son of Henadad, the leader of the other half of the district of Keilah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:6 - At last the wall was completed to half its height around the entire city, for the people had worked with enthusiasm.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:16 - But from then on, only half my men worked while the other half stood guard with spears, shields, bows, and coats of mail. The leaders stationed themselves behind the people of Judah
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:21 - We worked early and late, from sunrise to sunset. And half the men were always on guard.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:32 - Hoshaiah and half the leaders of Judah followed them,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:38 - The second choir giving thanks went northward[fn] around the other way to meet them. I followed them, together with the other half of the people, along the top of the wall past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:40 - The two choirs that were giving thanks then proceeded to the Temple of God, where they took their places. So did I, together with the group of leaders who were with me.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:24 - Furthermore, half their children spoke the language of Ashdod or of some other people and could not speak the language of Judah at all.
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