H2677 - חֵצִי (chêtsîy)

H2677 חֵצִי (chêtsîy) khay-tsee'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

half

Strong's Definition

the half or middle

Derivation: from H2673 (חָצָה)lemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה;

KJV Usage: half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.

TWOT Reference: 719b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) half

1a) half

1b) middle

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2255 G3317 G3319 G3322

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) half 1a) half 1b) middle

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֵצִי chêtsý̂y BDB Definition: 1) half 1a) half 1b) middle Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2673 Same Word by TWOT Number: 719b Total KJV Occurrences: 126

Bible Occurrences (103)

12:29 24:6 25:10 25:17 25:23 26:12 26:16 27:5 36:21 37:1 37:6 37:10 38:4

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

3:12 3:13 29:8

1:12 4:12 8:33 10:13 12:2 12:5 12:6 13:7 13:25 13:29 13:31 14:2 14:3 18:7 21:5 21:6 21:27 22:1 22:7 22:9 22:10 22:11 22:13 22:15 22:21

16:3

3:8

14:14

10:4 18:3 19:40

3:25 7:31 7:32 7:35 10:7 13:8 16:21

2:52 2:54 5:18 5:23 5:26 6:61 6:71 12:31 12:37 19:4 26:32 27:20 27:21

9:6

3:9 3:12 3:16 3:17 3:18 4:6 4:16 4:21 12:32 12:38 12:40 13:24

5:3 5:6 7:2

102:24

44:16 44:19

17:11

16:51 40:42 43:17

9:27 12:7

14:2 14:4 14:8

Exodus 12:29

Now at midnight... the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon..., as well as all the firstborn among the livestock.

Exodus 24:6

Moses took half of the blood and put [it] in bowls, and the other half... he splattered on the altar.

Exodus 25:10

And they are to construct an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.

Exodus 25:17

And you are to construct a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

Exodus 25:23

You are also to make a table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high.

Exodus 26:12

As for the overlap that remains of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over shall hang down over the back of the tabernacle.

Exodus 26:16

Each frame is to be ten cubits long and a cubit and a half... wide.

Exodus 27:5

Set [the grate] beneath the ledge of the altar, so that the mesh comes halfway up the altar.