Lexical Definition
μεσόω mesóō (mes-o'-o) be in the middle G:V
from μέσος
be about the midst.
- to form the middle, i.e. (in point of time), to be half-way over
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| μεσούσησ | being in the middle | John.7.14 |
| in the middle | LXX.Exod.12.29 • LXX.Jer.15.9 | |
| middle | LXX.Judg.7.19 • LXX.Neh.8.3 | |
| μεσούντοσ | being in the middle | LXX.Exod.34.22 |
Abbott-Smith
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.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 12:29 |
| John | 7:14 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
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+]