ἡμιθανής
hēmithanēs
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half-dead
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Hemithanes describes the robbed man left alive but grievously wounded on the road to Jericho.
The term describes the condition of the man whom robbers strip, wound, and leave on the road in Luke 10:30.
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Left alive after severe wounding · dominant
In Luke 10:30, the accusative singular masculine form describes the man after robbers strip him, wound him, and depart; the APB renders the closing clause as "leaving him half dead."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 10:30, the APB presents the man as "leaving him half dead" after the robbers wound him.