# מֶחֱצָה (mechetsah)

Israeli respelling: me-che-tsah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4275. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

a halving

King James renderings: half.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/mechetsah-h4275

## Occurrences

- [Numbers 31:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/31/36) — And the half, which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousand and seven and thirty thousand and fi…
- [Numbers 31:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/31/43) — (Now the half that pertained unto the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep,