2001 Translation

ĒMISEIAS, ēmiseias

Sounds Like: hay-mee-SAY-ahs

Translations: half, a half, of half

From the root: ΗΜΙΣΥΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes something that is only half of a whole. It is often used to indicate a portion or division. In the provided examples, it appears in the genitive case, often with the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'from half' or 'out of half'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G2255 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 5 — 1:3, 9:333
• Book 8 — 12:307
• Book 16 — 4:128
• Book 17 — 13:340

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΗΜΙΣΥΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΗΜΙΣΕΙ — half, a half, (to) half
• ΗΜΙΣΕΙΑ — half, a half
• ΗΜΙΣΕΙΑΝ — half, a half
• ΗΜΙΣΕΙΣ — half, a half, the half
• ΗΜΙΣΕΩΣ — of half, of a half
• ΗΜΙΣΗ — half
• ΗΜΙΣΙ — half, a half
• ΗΜΙΣΙΑ — half, a half
• ΗΜΙΣΟΥ — half, a half, (of) half
• ΗΜΙΣΟΥΣ — of half, a half
• ΗΜΙΣΥΣ — half, a half

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