Strong's Definition
from 2673; a halving or the middle
KJV Usage: half (so much), mid(-day)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מַחֲצִית (ma.cha.tsit) — half. 1) half, middle 1a) half 1b) middle, midday, noon
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · חצה
Quantity
half = one part of a countable entity that has been divided into two parts
EXO 30:13 · EXO 30:13 · EXO 30:15 · EXO 30:23 · EXO 38:26 · LEV 6:13 · LEV 6:13 · NUM 31:29 · NUM 31:30 · NUM 31:42 · NUM 31:47 · JOS 21:25 · 1KI 16:9 · 1CH 6:46 · 1CH 6:55
Time
Collocation: מַחֲצִית יֹום
midday, noon literally: half of a day; hence: = the time when half of a day has elapsed
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַחֲצִית n.f. half, middle half of a shekel
middle = midday, noon
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