Strong's Hebrew · H2677

חֵצִי

chêtsîy · khay-tsee'

half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.

Definition

the half or middle

Derivation

from H2673 (חָצָה)lemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה;

Appears 125 times in Scripture

Exodus 25:10

And they are to construct an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.

Exodus 25:23

You are also to make a table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high.

Exodus 25:17

And you are to construct a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

Exodus 12:29

Now at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn among the livestock.

Exodus 24:6

Moses took half of the blood and put it in bowls, and the other half he splattered on the altar.

Exodus 26:16

Each frame is to be ten cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

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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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