ΗΜΙΩΡΙΟΝ, ημιωριον
ĒMIŌRION, ēmiōrion
Sounds Like: HE-mee-OH-ree-on
Translations: half an hour, a half hour
From the root: ΗΜΙΩΡΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word meaning 'half an hour'. It is formed from the word 'ἥμισυ' (hēmisy), meaning 'half', and 'ὥρα' (hōra), meaning 'hour'. It refers to a duration of time equal to thirty minutes. It is used to specify a brief period.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2256 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Revelation — 8:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΗΜΙΩΡΙΟΝ.
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- ΕΙΜΙΩΡΙΟΝ — half an hour, a half hour
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