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half

Meaning of “half”

In part, or in an equal part or degree.

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136 occurrences116 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:22

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Nehemiah 3:9
And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 3:9 · retained source text

And next vnto them repaired Rephaiah the sonne of Hur, the ruler of the halfe part of Ierusalem.

Nehemiah 3:12
And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 3:12 · retained source text

And next vnto him repaired Shallum the sonne of Halloesh the ruler of the halfe part of Ierusalem, hee, and his daughters.

Nehemiah 3:16
After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 3:16 · retained source text

After him repaired Nehemiah the sonne of Azbuk, the ruler of the halfe part of Beth-zur, vnto the place ouer against the sepulchres of Dauid, and to the poole that was made, and vnto the house of the mightie.

1611 marginal note2.King. 20.20.

Nehemiah 3:17
After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 3:17 · retained source text

After him repaired the Leuites, Rehum the sonne of Bani: next vnto him repaired Hashabiah the ruler of the halfe part of Keilah in his part.

Nehemiah 3:18
After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 3:18 · retained source text

After him repaired their brethren, Bauai, the sonne of Henadad the ruler of the halfe part of Keilah.

Nehemiah 4:6
So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 4:6 · retained source text

So built we the wall, and all the wall was ioyned together vnto the halfe therof: for the people had a minde to worke.

Nehemiah 4:16
And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 4:16 · retained source text

And it came to passe from that time forth, that the halfe of my seruants wrought in the worke, and the other halfe of them held both the speares, the shields and the bowes, and the habergeons, and the rulers were behind all the house of Iudah.

Nehemiah 4:21
So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 4:21 · retained source text

So wee laboured in the worke: and halfe of them held the speares, from the rising of the morning, til the starres appeared.

Nehemiah 12:32
And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 12:32 · retained source text

And after them went Hoshaiah, and halfe of the Princes of Iudah,

Nehemiah 12:38
And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 12:38 · retained source text

And the other company of them that gaue thankes, went ouer against them, and I after them, and the halfe of the people vpon the wall, from beyond the towre of the fornaces, euen vnto the broad wall,

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