Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἡμιθανής”
Understanding hēmithanḗs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
half dead. - half dead, i.e. entirely exhausted
G2253
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἡμιθανής
Phonetichay-mee-than-ace'
Transliterationhēmithanḗs
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
half dead. - half dead, i.e. entirely exhausted
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 10:30 | “And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.” Word: ἡμιθανής (hēmithanḗs) |