ΗΜΙΣ, ημις
ĒMIS, ēmis
Sounds Like: HEM-is
Translations: half, a half
From the root: ΗΜΙΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word refers to one of two equal parts into which something is divided. It can function as an adjective, meaning 'half', or as a noun, meaning 'a half'. It is often used in contexts describing the division of property, time, or other quantities.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2255 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judges — 9:28
- 2 Esdras — 9:10, 10:4, 12:20, 13:33, 14:9, 14:13, 14:15, 15:8
- Esther — 8:12p
- 1 Maccabees — 3:17, 9:9
- 4 Maccabees — 9:6, 10:10, 14:9
- Psalms — 99:3, 123:7
- Job — 15:9
- Wisdom — 5:13, 7:16
- Jeremiah — 42:8
- Matthew — 6:12, 9:14, 19:27
- Mark — 9:28, 10:28
- Luke — 3:14, 9:13, 18:28, 23:41
- John — 4:22, 6:42, 6:69, 8:41, 9:24, 9:29, 11:16, 12:34
- Acts of the Apostles — 2:8, 3:15, 4:9, 10:39, 15:10, 21:12, 28:21
- Romans — 6:4, 15:1
- 1 Corinthians — 2:12, 4:8, 8:6, 9:11, 9:12, 15:30
- 2 Corinthians — 1:6, 4:13, 5:16, 5:21, 10:7, 11:12, 11:21, 13:6
- Galatians — 2:16, 4:3
- Ephesians — 2:3
- Colossians — 1:9
- Hebrews — 12:1
- 1 John — 3:16, 4:6, 4:10, 4:11, 4:16, 4:19
- Epistle of Barnabas — 5:2, 6:14, 6:17, 7:9, 8:6, 9:4, 11:11, 14:4, 14:5
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΗΜΙΣ, appear in our texts.
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