Strong's #8432: tavek (pronounced taw'-vek)
from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre:--among(-st), X between, half, X (there- ,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), X out (of), X through, X with(-in).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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tâvek
1) midst, middle
1a) midst, middle
1b) into, through (after verbs of motion)
1c) among (of a number of persons)
1d) between (of things arranged by twos)
1e) from among (as to take or separate etc)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from an unused root meaning to sever
Usage:
This word is used 419 times:
Proverbs 27:22: "a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness"
Song of Solomon 3:10: "thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love, for the daughters of Jerusalem."
Isaiah 5:2: "it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked"
Isaiah 6:5: "lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for"
Isaiah 7:6: "it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal:"
Isaiah 16:3: "make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; betray"
Isaiah 19:19: "shall there be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at"
Isaiah 24:13: "it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes"
Isaiah 24:18: "shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken"
Isaiah 41:18: "in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool"
Isaiah 52:11: "touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear"
Isaiah 58:9: "Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger,"
Isaiah 61:9: "shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge"
Isaiah 66:17: "the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination,"
Jeremiah 9:6: "Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 12:14: "their land, and pluck out the house of Judah from among"
Jeremiah 12:16: "my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people."
Jeremiah 21:4: "you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city."
Jeremiah 29:32: "he shall not have a man to dwell among this people; neither"
Jeremiah 37:4: "Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison."
Jeremiah 37:12: "into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself thence in the midst of the people."
Jeremiah 39:3: "of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo, Sarsechim,"
Jeremiah 39:14: "of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people."
Jeremiah 40:1: "Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem"
Jeremiah 40:5: "of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever"
Jeremiah 40:6: "to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land."
Jeremiah 41:7: "And it was so, when they came into the midst of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah"
Jeremiah 41:7: "of Nethaniah slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he, and the men that"
Jeremiah 41:8: "So he forbear, and slew them not among their brethren."
Jeremiah 44:7: "and woman, child and suckling, out of Judah, to leave you none"
Jeremiah 50:8: "Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans,"
Jeremiah 50:37: "all the mingled people that are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is upon"
Jeremiah 51:6: "Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not"
Jeremiah 51:45: "My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul"
Jeremiah 51:47: "and all her slain shall fall in the midst"
Jeremiah 51:63: "to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates:"
Jeremiah 52:25: "men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city."
Ezekiel 1:1: "month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar,"
Ezekiel 1:4: "and a fire enfolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the color of amber,"
Ezekiel 1:4: "was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the color of amber, out of the midst of the fire."
Ezekiel 1:5: " Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they"
Ezekiel 1:16: "was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel."
Ezekiel 2:5: "that there hath been a prophet among"
Ezekiel 3:15: "and remained there astonished among them seven days."
Ezekiel 3:24: "unto me, Go, shut thyself within thine house."
Ezekiel 3:25: "thee, and shall bind thee with them, and thou shalt not go out among"
Ezekiel 5:2: "Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled:"
Ezekiel 5:4: "them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; for thereof"
Ezekiel 5:5: "This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about"
Ezekiel 5:8: "am against thee, and will execute judgments in the midst of thee in the sight of the nations."
