ἥμισυς

ἥμισυς, -εια, -υ genitive, -ους (late, as in π., for cl., -εος Bl., § 8, 4; Mayser, 294), n. p1., ἡμίσια (Rec., cl., -εια),

[in LXX for חֵצִי, מַחֲצִית ;] half;

1. as adj., agreeing in gender and number with the substantive following, τὰ ἡμίσια τ. ὑταρχόντων, Luk 19,8,

2. As neut. subst., τὸ ἥμισυ, the half; ἥ. (anarth.), a half: with genitive, ἥ. καιροῦ, Åb 12,14 ἕως ἡμίσους τ. βασιλείας μου, Mark 6,23 after a cardinal number, ἡμέρας τρεῖς κ. ἥμισυ, Åb 11,9, 11.†