noun · neuter
hēmiōriem
Greekἡμιώριον (hēmiōrion)
Strong’sG2256
half an hour
stem hēmiōri-once in the New Testament0 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† ἡμίωρον (Rec. -ιον), -ου, τό
(ἥμι, half + ὥρα),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2256 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | hēmiōriem | hēmiōrieim |
| of, belonging to genitive | hēmiōrieu | hēmiōrieiu |
| to, for dative | hēmiōrie | hēmiōriei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
hēmiōrie is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
hēmiōriem1×
Revelation 8:1“half an hour”Kai hotan anoigata tan sfragian tan hebdoman, gineta sigas en to ourano hōs hēmiōriem.When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.