μεσίτης, -ου, ὁ
(μέσος), [in LXX: Job.9:33 (בֵּין)* ;]
an arbitrator, mediator: Gal.3:19; with dupl. genitive of person(s), θεοῦ κ. ἀνθρώπων, 1Ti.2:5; with genitive of thing(s), διαθήκης, Heb.8:6 9:15 12:24; ὁ δε μ. ἑνὸς οὐκ ἔστιν, Gal.3:20 (see Lft., in l; and for exx. of this word in π., see MM, xvi).†
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Dodson Greek Lexicon
(a) a mediator, intermediary, (b) a go-between, arbiter, agent of something good.
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How translators render G3316
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a mediator
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the mediator
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he mediates
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mediator
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the mediator
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a mediator
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mediator
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of a mediator
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Verses containing G3316
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Why then was the law given? It was added because of transgressions, until the arrival of the seed to whom the promise referred. It was administered through angels by a mediator.
Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.
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