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G3322 μεσόω (mesóō)
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Quick Definition

μεσόω v. I am in the middle

Strong's Definition

from 3319; to form the middle, i.e. (in point of time), to be half-way over

KJV Usage: be about the midst

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | μεσημβρία · μεσιτεύω · μεσίτης · μεσονύκτιον · μέσος · μεσότοιχον · μεσουράνημα

67.137 · Time · Duration of Time with Reference to Some Unit of Time: During, In, While, Throughout

to be in the middle of, to have something half over to be in the middle of a period of time

JHN 7:14

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

μεσόω; (μέσος); [0 be in the middle, be midway: τῆς ἑορτῆς μεσούσης [where a few codd. μεσαζούσης (νυκτὸς peoag. Sap. xviii. 14)], when it was the midst of the feast, the feast half-spent, Jn. vii. 14 (μεσούσης τῆς νυκτός, Ex. xii. 29; Judith xii. 5; τῆς ἡμέρας, Neh. viii. 8 [Ald., Compl.]; in Grk. writ. fr. Aeschyl. and Hdt. down; θέρους μεσοῦντος, Thue. 6, 30).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

μεσόω mesoō 1x

to be in the middle or midst; to be advanced midway, Jn. 7:14*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

μεσόω, -ῶ

(< μέσος), [in LXX: μεσούσης τ. νυκός, Ex 12:29 (חֲצִי), etc.;]

to be in the middle, esp. of time: τ. ἑορτῆς μεσούσης, in the middle of the feast, Jo 7:14.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

μεσόω (mesoō) — be in the middle. μεσόω, (μέσος) to be in or at the middle, τόδ᾽ ἴσθι, μηδέπω μεσοῦν κακόν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially of Time, μεσοῦσα ἡμέρη midday, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; θέρους μεσοῦντος in midssummer, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πρὸς ἥλιον μεσοῦντα to wards midday, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

2. with genitive, to be in the middle of, τῆς ἀναβάσιος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μεσοῦντα τῆς ἀρχῆς in the middle of his time of office, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: and with participle, μεσοῦν δειπνοῦντας [Refs 5th c.BC+]

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