Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2255

Strong's G2255 · Greek

ἥμισυς

hemisu · /hay'-mee-soo/

Number
G2255
Language
Greek
Original word
ἥμισυς
Transliteration
hemisu
Pronunciation
hay'-mee-soo
KJV occurrences
5 verses

Definition

neuter of a derivative from an inseparable prefix akin to 260 (through the idea of partition involved in connection) and meaning semi-; (as noun) half:--half.

KJV: half

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἥμισυς across 5 verses.

half5×

Every occurrence (KJV)

5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Mark1 verse
Luke1 verse
Revelation3 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2255 (hemisu) mean?

neuter of a derivative from an inseparable prefix akin to 260 (through the idea of partition involved in connection) and meaning semi-; (as noun) half:--half.

How many times does G2255 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2255 (ἥμισυς) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “half.”

How is hemisu translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2255 is rendered as “half” (5×).