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hebrew #4276 - מַחֲצִית machatsith (half)


Original Word:מַחֲצִית
Transliteration: machatsith
Definition:half, middle
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:(makh-ats-eeth')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

half so much, midday

From chatsah; a halving or the middle -- half (so much), mid(-day).

see HEBREW chatsah


Englishman's Concordance

1) half, middle
1a) half
1b) middle, midday, noon
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H2673
Same Word by TWOT Number: 719e

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מַחֲצִיתnoun femininehalf, middle — construct מַחֲצִיתExodus 30:13 (twice in verse) + 8 t.; מַחֲצִתNumbers 31:30,47; suffix מַחֲצִיתוֺExodus 30:23, מַחֲצִיתָהּLeviticus 6:13 (twice in verse), מַחֲצִיתָםNumbers 31:29

1half of a shekel Exodus 30:13 (twice in verse); Exodus 30:15 compare Exodus 30:23; Exodus 38:26; the flour for offering Leviticus 6:13 (twice in verse), of spoils Numbers 31:29,30,42,47; of tribe Joshua 21:25 (all P), 1 Chronicles 6:46; 1 Chronicles 6:55; of chariots 1 Kings 16:9.

2middleהיּוֺם׳מ=midday, noonNehemiah 8:3 (compare midnight, חָצוֺת, חֲצִי2).

חצן (√ of following; meaning dubious; denominative seem to be Arabic , Ethiopic carry in the arms or bosom, rear, foster; perhaps also Assyrian êƒênu, bring together, also drink or draw in sweet odours Flood Tabletiii, 49 Hpt in KAT2Gloss i).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4276. מַחֲצִית (machatsith) — 16 Occurrences

Exodus 30:13
HEB:עַל־ הַפְּקֻדִ֔ים מַחֲצִ֥ית הַשֶּׁ֖קֶל בְּשֶׁ֣קֶל
NAS: shall give: half a shekel
KJV: them that are numbered, half a shekel
INT: among is numbered half A shekel to the shekel

Exodus 30:13
HEB:גֵּרָה֙ הַשֶּׁ֔קֶל מַחֲצִ֣ית הַשֶּׁ֔קֶל תְּרוּמָ֖ה
NAS: gerahs), half a shekel
KJV: gerahs:) an half shekel
INT: gerah shekel half A shekel A contribution

Exodus 30:15
HEB:לֹ֣א יַמְעִ֔יט מִֽמַּחֲצִ֖ית הַשָּׁ֑קֶל לָתֵת֙
NAS: than the half shekel,
KJV: shall not give less than half a shekel,
INT: shall not pay the half shekel give

Exodus 30:23
HEB:וְקִנְּמָן־ בֶּ֥שֶׂם מַחֲצִית֖וֹ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתָ֑יִם
NAS: cinnamon half as much, two hundred
KJV: cinnamon half so much,
INT: cinnamon fragrant half and fifty hundred

Exodus 38:26
HEB:בֶּ֚קַע לַגֻּלְגֹּ֔לֶת מַחֲצִ֥ית הַשֶּׁ֖קֶל בְּשֶׁ֣קֶל
NAS: a head ([that is], half a shekel
KJV: for every man, [that is], half a shekel,
INT: A bekah man half A shekel the shekel

Leviticus 6:20
HEB:מִנְחָ֖ה תָּמִ֑יד מַחֲצִיתָ֣הּ בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וּמַחֲצִיתָ֖הּ
NAS: grain offering, half of it in the morning
KJV: perpetual, half of it in the morning,
INT: offering A regular half the morning and half

Leviticus 6:20
HEB:מַחֲצִיתָ֣הּ בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וּמַחֲצִיתָ֖הּ בָּעָֽרֶב׃
NAS: of it in the morning and half of it in the evening.
KJV: of it in the morning, and half thereof at night.
INT: half the morning and half the evening

Numbers 31:29
HEB: מִמַּֽחֲצִיתָ֖ם תִּקָּ֑חוּ וְנָתַתָּ֛ה
NAS: take it from their half and give
KJV: Take [it] of their half, and give
INT:their half take and give

Numbers 31:30
HEB: וּמִמַּחֲצִ֨ת בְּנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל
NAS: of Israel's half, you shall take
KJV: of Israel's half, thou shalt take
INT:half the sons of Israel's

Numbers 31:42
HEB: וּמִֽמַּחֲצִ֖ית בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
NAS: of Israel's half, which
KJV: of Israel's half, which Moses
INT:half the sons of Israel's

Numbers 31:47
HEB:וַיִּקַּ֨ח מֹשֶׁ֜ה מִמַּחֲצִ֣ת בְּנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
NAS: of Israel's half, Moses
KJV: of Israel's half, Moses
INT: took Moses half the sons of Israel's

Joshua 21:25
HEB: וּמִֽמַּחֲצִית֙ מַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה
NAS:From the half-tribe of Manasseh,
KJV:And out of the half tribe of Manasseh,
INT:of the half tribe of Manasseh

1 Kings 16:9
HEB:זִמְרִ֔י שַׂ֖ר מַחֲצִ֣ית הָרָ֑כֶב וְה֤וּא
NAS: commander of half his chariots,
KJV: captain of half [his] chariots,
INT: Zimri commander of half his chariots now he

1 Chronicles 6:61
HEB:מִמִּשְׁפַּ֣חַת הַמַּטֶּ֡ה מִֽ֠מַּחֲצִית מַטֵּ֨ה חֲצִ֧י
NAS: of the tribe, from the half-tribe, the half
KJV: tribe, [namely, out of] the half [tribe] of Manasseh,
INT: the family of the tribe the half of the tribe the half

1 Chronicles 6:70
HEB: וּמִֽמַּחֲצִית֙ מַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה
NAS:and from the half-tribe of Manasseh:
KJV:And out of the half tribe of Manasseh;
INT:of the half tribe of Manasseh

Nehemiah 8:3
HEB:הָאוֹר֙ עַד־ מַחֲצִ֣ית הַיּ֔וֹם נֶ֛גֶד
NAS: until midday, in the presence
INT: early until half in the presence

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