Chetsi חֲצִי

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Chetsi
חֲצִי
Transliterationchetsi
Strong's numberH2677
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosshalf
Occurrences125 in 103 verses
Most frequent inJoshua (25)

Chetsi (Hebrew חֲצִי, Strong's H2677) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “half”. It occurs 125 times in 103 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) half
1a) half
1b) middle

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVhalf (107), midst (8), midnight (4), part (3), middle (1), parts half (1)
BSBhalf (55), half tribe (23), half cubits (4), midnight (3), other half (3), is half (3), middle (3), half district (3), halfway (2), along with the half tribe (1), half of them (1), over one of the half tribes (1), and 9 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Chetsi, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

Judges

Ruth

1 Samuel

2 Samuel

1 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Esther

Psalms

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Daniel

Zechariah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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