חֵצִי (chêtsîy) — Half

Hebrew word study: חֵצִי (chêtsîy), Strong's H2677. the half or middle

HebrewStrong's H2677
Quick definition
Hebrew word
חֵצִי (chêtsîy)
Pronounced: khay-tsee'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

the half or middle

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

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

Where this word appears

Strong's H2677 is tagged on 124 words in 102 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 12:29 and last appears in Zechariah 14:8.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and the half of ×29the half of ×28and a half ×15and to the half of ×7in the middle of ×5half of it ×4to the half of ×4and half of them ×3the half ×3and from the half of ×2middle its ×2the middle of ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

חֲצִי ×33וַחֲצִי ×30וָחֵצִי ×15וְלַחֲצִי ×7לַחֲצִי ×6בַּחֲצִי ×5חֶצְיוֹ ×5וְחֶצְיָם ×3וּמֵחֲצִי ×3בַּחֵצִי ×2

Books where it appears most

Joshua ×29Exodus ×201 Chronicles ×13Nehemiah ×131 Kings ×10Numbers ×8Zechariah ×62 Samuel ×4

Verses (first 25 of 102)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2673 חָצָה (châtsâh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2679 חֲצִי הַמְּנֻחוֹת (Chătsîy ham-Mᵉnuchôwth).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does chêtsîy (H2677) mean?

The half or middle.

How is H2677 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2677 as: half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts..

How often does חֵצִי (chêtsîy) appear?

Strong's H2677 is tagged on 124 words in 102 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 12:29 and last appears in Zechariah 14:8.