Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/ḥ*ḥeṣiy-: 'slit', 'half' Root FieldValueReconstruction*ḥeṣiy-Meaning'slit', 'half'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteAkkadianeṣû 'slit'Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḥṣyAramaicḥṣy 'half'Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḥṣyHebrewḥaṣah 'divide'; ḥeṣiy 'half'Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḥṣyPunicḥṣy (T 112)T 112; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḥṣygloss withheldJudaic Aramaicḥṣʾ (HALOT 343)HALOT 343Syrian Aramaicḥṣʾ (HALOT 343)HALOT 343Arabicḥaẓiya (HALOT 343)HALOT 343gloss withheldPhoenicianmḥṣ (HALOT 571); ḥṣy (T 112); mḥṣt (Krahmalkov 277)HALOT 571; T 112; Krahmalkov 277gloss withheldMoabiteḥṣy (T 112)T 112gloss withheldGeezmāḥṣe (LGz. 337)LGz. 337gloss withheldTigrinyamaḥṣä (LGz. 337)LGz. 337gloss withheldTigremäḥaze (LGz. 337)LGz. 337 A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 22 October 2026Linked from 1 pageḥ