ΗΜΙΣΗ, ημιση
ĒMISĒ, ēmisē
Sounds Like: HEE-mee-see
Translations: half
From the root: ΗΜΙΣΥΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word means 'half' and is used to describe one of two equal parts into which something is divided. It functions as an adjective, modifying a noun to indicate that only half of it is being referred to.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2255 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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