Strong's Greek · G2256

ἡμιώριον

hēmiṓrion

half an hour

Definition

a half-hour

Derivation

from the base of G2255 (ἥμισυ) and G5610 (ὥρα);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Revelation 8:1

“When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.”

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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