μέσος, -η, -ον [in LXX chiefly for תָּוֶךְ ;] middle, in the middle or midst; 1. prop., as an adj.: Luk.23:45, Jhn.19:18, Act.1:18; with genitive pl., Luk.22:55, Jhn.1:26; genitive temp. (Bl., § 36, 13), μέσης νυκτός, Mat.25:6; μ. ἡμέρας, Act.26:13. 2. In adverbial phrases, neut., μέσον, τὸ μ., as subst.: ἀνὰ μέσον, with genitive, between (cl.; in LXX: Gen.1:4, al.), elliptically (but see M, Pr., 99), 1Co.6:5; = ἐν μ., among, in the midst of (El., § 39, 2; 40, 8; cf. in LXX: Jos.19:1, Sir.27:2), Mat.13:25, Mrk.7:31, Rev.7:17; διὰ μέσου, with genitive, Luk.4:30; διὰ μέσον (Rec. -ου, see 81., § 42, 1), between, Luk.17:11 (ICC, in l); εἰς τὸ μ. (see: εἰς), Mrk.3:3, Luk.4:35 5:19 6:8, Jhn.20:19, 26; εἰς μ., Mrk.14:60; ἐν τῷ μ., Mat.14:6; ἐν μ., Jos.8:3, 9, Act.4:7; with, genitive loc., Mrk.6:47, Luk.21:21 22:55, Act.17:22, Heb.2:12" (LXX), Rev.4:6 5:6 22:2. with genitive pl., Mat.10:16 18:2, 20, Mrk.9:36, Luk.2:46 8:7 10:3 22:27 24:36, Act.1:15 2:22 27:21, 1Th.2:7, Rev.1:13 2:1 5:6 6:6; κατὰ μέσον τ. νυκτός, Act.27:27 (Bl., § 47, 6); ἐκ τοῦ μ. (Lft., in l; Deiss., BS, 252 f.), Col.2:14; ἐκ μ.., 2Th.2:7; ἐκ τοῦ μ., with genitive, Mat.13:49, Act.17:33 23:10, 1Co.5:2, 2Co.6:17. 3. Neut., μέσον, adverbially, with genitive, in the midst of, Mat.14:24 (WH, txt., R, mg., aliter), Php.2:15 (διὰ μέσουsee supr.-also Jhn.8:50, R, mg.).† (AS)
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G3319 — μέσος
mesos · midst · Greek
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Matthew 10:16 · μέσῳ“Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.Matthew 13:25 · μέσονbut while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel weeds also among the wheat, and went away.Matthew 13:49 · μέσουSo will it be in the end of the world. The angels will come forth, and separate the wicked from among the righteous,Matthew 14:6 · μέσῳBut when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.Matthew 18:2 · μέσῳJesus called a little child to himself, and set him in their midst,Matthew 18:20 · μέσῳFor where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in their midst.”Matthew 25:6 · ΜέσηςBut at midnight there was a cry, ‘Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!’Mark 3:3 · μέσον.He said to the man who had his hand withered, “Stand up.”Mark 6:47 · μέσῳWhen evening had come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he was alone on the land.Mark 7:31 · μέσονAgain he departed from the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and came to the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the region of Decapolis.Mark 9:36 · μέσῳHe took a little child, and set him in their midst. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,Mark 14:60 · μέσονThe high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, “Have you no answer? What is it which these testify against you?”Luke 2:46 · μέσῳIt happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.Luke 4:30 · μέσουBut he, passing through their midst, went his way.Luke 4:35 · μέσονJesus rebuked him, saying, “Be silent, and come out of him!” When the demon had thrown him down in their midst, he came out of him, having done him no harm.Luke 5:19 · μέσονNot finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst before Jesus.Luke 6:8 · μέσον.But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man who had the withered hand, “Rise up, and stand in the middle.” He arose and stood.Luke 8:7 · μέσῳOther fell amid the thorns, and the thorns grew with it, and choked it.Luke 10:3 · μέσῳGo your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves.Luke 17:11 · μέσονIt happened as he was on his way to Jerusalem, that he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee.Luke 21:21 · μέσῳThen let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. Let those who are in the midst of her depart. Let those who are in the country not enter therein.Luke 22:27 · μέσῳFor who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn’t it he who sits at the table? But I am in the midst of you as one who serves.Luke 22:55 · μέσῳ · μέσοςWhen they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard, and had sat down together, Peter sat among them.Luke 23:45 · μέσον.The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.Luke 24:36 · μέσῳAs they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”John 1:26 · μέσοςJohn answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know.John 19:18 · μέσονwhere they crucified him, and with him two others, on either side one, and Jesus in the middle.John 20:19 · μέσονWhen therefore it was evening, on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”John 20:26 · μέσονAfter eight days again his disciples were inside, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came, the doors being locked, and stood in the midst, and said, “Peace be to you.”Acts 1:15 · μέσῳIn these days, Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said,Acts 1:18 · μέσοςNow this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness, and falling headlong, his body burst open, and all his intestines gushed out.Acts 2:22 · μέσῳ“Men of Israel, hear these words! Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him in the midst of you, even as you yourselves know,Acts 4:7 · μέσῳWhen they had stood them in the middle of them, they inquired, “By what power, or in what name, have you done this?”Acts 17:22 · μέσῳPaul stood in the middle of the Areopagus, and said, “You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things.Acts 17:33 · μέσουThus Paul went out from among them.Acts 23:10 · μέσουWhen a great argument arose, the commanding officer, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks.Acts 26:13 · μέσηςat noon, O king, I saw on the way a light from the sky, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those who traveled with me.Acts 27:21 · μέσῳWhen they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, “Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss.Acts 27:27 · μέσονBut when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some land.1 Corinthians 5:2 · μέσουYou are puffed up, and didn’t rather mourn, that he who had done this deed might be removed from among you.1 Corinthians 6:5 · μέσονI say this to move you to shame. Isn’t there even one wise man among you who would be able to decide between his brothers?2 Corinthians 6:17 · μέσουTherefore, “‘Come out from among them, and be separate,’ says the Lord. ‘Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.Philippians 2:15 · μέσονthat you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,Colossians 2:14 · μέσουwiping out the handwriting in ordinances which was against us; and he has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross;1 Thessalonians 2:7 · μέσῳBut we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.2 Thessalonians 2:7 · μέσουFor the mystery of lawlessness already works. Only there is one who restrains now, until he is taken out of the way.Hebrews 2:12 · μέσῳsaying, “I will declare your name to my brothers. In the midst of the congregation I will sing your praise.”Revelation 1:13 · μέσῳAnd among the lampstands was one like a son of man, clothed with a robe reaching down to his feet, and with a golden sash around his chest.Revelation 2:1 · μέσῳ“To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: “He who holds the seven stars in his right hand, he who walks among the seven golden lampstands says these things:Revelation 4:6 · μέσῳBefore the throne was something like a sea of glass, similar to crystal. In the midst of the throne, and around the throne were four living creatures full of eyes before and behind.Revelation 5:6 · μέσῳ · μέσῳI saw in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent out into all the earth.Revelation 6:6 · μέσῳI heard a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, “A choenix of wheat for a denarius, and three choenix of barley for a denarius! Don’t damage the oil and the wine!”Revelation 7:17 · μέσονfor the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne shepherds them, and leads them to springs of waters of life. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”Revelation 22:2 · μέσῳin the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.