The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἥμισυς

Lemmaἥμισυς
Citation formἥμισυς, εια, υ
Part of speechadjective
Glosshalf
Strong’sG2255
Transliterationhḗmisy
Definition(as noun) half
KJV glosses:--half.
Derivationneuter of a derivative from an inseparable prefix akin to (through the idea of partition involved in connection) and meaning semi-
SBLGNT occurrences5

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἡμίσιά
adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-)Luke 19:8
ἡμίσους
adjective, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-)Mark 6:23
ἥμισυ
adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Revelation 11:11
adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Revelation 11:9
adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Revelation 12:14

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: ημισυς.