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Joshua 22:7

“Now to the one half of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given possession in Bashan: but unto the other half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them,” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

חֵצִיchêtsîy · khay-tsee'
H2677 · Hebrew
Definition
the half or middle
Derivation
from H2673 (חָצָה)lemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה;
KJV renderings
half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • לַ — preposition
  • חֲצִ֣י — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
Code HC/R/Ncmsc
Usage
Occurs 123 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 12:29Exodus 24:6Exodus 24:6Exodus 25:10Exodus 25:10

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.