Word Summary
hēmithanēs: half dead
Original Word: ἡμιθανήςTransliteration: hēmithanēs
Phonetic Spelling: (hay-mee-than-ace')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: half dead
Meaning: half dead
Strong's Concordance
half dead.
From a presumed compound of the base of hemisu and thnesko; half dead, i.e. Entirely exhausted -- half dead.
see GREEK hemisu
see GREEK thnesko
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2253: ἡμιθανήςἡμιθανής,
ἡμιθανες (from
ἠμί half, and
θνῄσκω, 2 aorist
ἔθανον),
half dead:
Luke 10:30. ((
Dionysius Halicarnassus 10, 7);
Diodorus 12, 62;
Strabo 2, p. 98;
Anthol. 11, 392, 4; (4 Macc. 4:11); others.)