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מַחֲצִית noun feminine half, middle — construct מַחֲצִית Exod 30:13 (twice in verse) + 8 t.; מַחֲצִת Num 31:30; Num 31:47 suffix מַחֲצִיתוֺ Exod 30:23, מַחֲצִיתָהּ Lev 6:13 (twice in verse), מַחֲצִיתָם Num 31:29 —
1.
half of a shekel Exod 30:13 (twice in verse); Exod 30:15 compare Exod 30:23; Exod 38:26 the flour for
offering Lev 6:13
(twice in verse), of spoils Num 31:29; Num 31:30; Num 31:42; Num 31:47 of tribe Josh 21:25 (all
P
), 1Chr
6:46;
1Chr 6:55 of chariots 1Kgs 16:9.
2.
middle
היּוֺם
׳
מ = midday, noon
Neh 8:3 (compare
midnight, חָצוֺת, חֲצִי
2).