Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4276
מַחֲצִית
ma.cha.tsit · “half”
Used 16 times across 7 books
Definition
1) half, middle
1a) half
1b) middle, midday, noon
1a) half
1b) middle, midday, noon
Where it appears
Exodus5
Leviticus2
Numbers4
Joshua1
1 Kings1
1 Chronicles2
Nehemiah1
In the text
Exodus 30:13This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary: (a shekel is twenty gerahs:) an half shekel shall be the offering of the Lord.Exodus 30:15The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the Lord, to make an atonement for your souls.Exodus 30:23Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,Exodus 38:26A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.Leviticus 6:13The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.Numbers 31:29Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the Lord.Numbers 31:30And of the children of Israel’s half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the Lord.Numbers 31:42And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided from the men that warred,Numbers 31:47Even of the children of Israel’s half, Moses took one portion of fifty, both of man and of beast, and gave them unto the Levites, which kept the charge of the tabernacle of the Lord; as the Lord commanded Moses.Joshua 21:25And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gath–rimmon with her suburbs; two cities.
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