תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) means “midst” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: taw'-vek Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
תָּ֫וֶךְ · ta.vekh · midst
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)
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from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
KJV glosses: among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| among | 67 |
| among them | 27 |
| among you | 22 |
| in the middle | 19 |
| in | 18 |
| from | 16 |
| within | 15 |
| from among | 12 |
| inside | 12 |
| out of | 12 |
| in the center | 9 |
| through | 8 |
| the middle | 7 |
| into | 5 |
| in the midst | 4 |
| there | 4 |
| with | 4 |
| with them | 4 |
| within it | 4 |
| along with them | 3 |
| between | 3 |
| from within | 3 |
| in her midst | 3 |
| in it | 3 |
| in your midst | 3 |
| were in it | 3 |
| within her | 3 |
| from among them | 2 |
| from it | 2 |
| from the midst | 2 |
| out | 2 |
| the center | 2 |
| throughout | 2 |
| was among | 2 |
| within the city | 2 |
| within you | 2 |
| a place | 1 |
| along | 1 |
| along the middle | 1 |
| among the people | 1 |
| among us | 1 |
| and | 1 |
| and among | 1 |
| and in | 1 |
| and in the center of them | 1 |
| and in the middle | 1 |
| and the middle | 1 |
| and within it | 1 |
| are among you | 1 |
| as he stood in the midst | 1 |
| as one of | 1 |
| central | 1 |
| containing | 1 |
| down the middle | 1 |
| from inside | 1 |
| from the middle | 1 |
| from within you | 1 |
| from your midst | 1 |
| in the center of it | 1 |
| in the city | 1 |
| in the count | 1 |
| in the presence | 1 |
| in the thick | 1 |
| in your presence | 1 |
| inside me | 1 |
| inside the | 1 |
| into it | 1 |
| into the middle | 1 |
| into your midst | 1 |
| is among | 1 |
| is among them | 1 |
| is among us | 1 |
| is here among | 1 |
| is in their midst | 1 |
| is within | 1 |
| it in | 1 |
| it inside | 1 |
| its interior | 1 |
| lives among | 1 |
| living in the territories | 1 |
| of | 1 |
| of her | 1 |
| of it among us | 1 |
| onto | 1 |
| out from among them | 1 |
| out of the | 1 |
| out of the city | 1 |
| over it | 1 |
| presence | 1 |
| still within her | 1 |
| surrounded by | 1 |
| the interior | 1 |
| the midst | 1 |
| their midst | 1 |
| they were in | 1 |
| through it | 1 |
| through the midst | 1 |
| to them among | 1 |
| trapped between | 1 |
| vvv | 1 |
| were among | 1 |
| will lie in the center | 1 |
| with us | 1 |
| within her walls | 1 |
| you | 1 |
| your own | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| in the midst | 111 |
| among | 95 |
| from among | 21 |
| out of the midst | 20 |
| within | 18 |
| into the midst | 14 |
| shall be in the midst | 7 |
| from the midst | 6 |
| in | 6 |
| the midst | 6 |
| in it | 5 |
| of the midst | 5 |
| between | 3 |
| it in the midst | 3 |
| through the midst | 3 |
| also among | 2 |
| him from among | 2 |
| in the middle | 2 |
| into | 2 |
| it into the midst | 2 |
| the middle | 2 |
| them in the midst | 2 |
| them into the midst | 2 |
| therein | 2 |
| through | 2 |
| unto them among | 2 |
| with him among | 2 |
| against me among | 1 |
| against them in the midst | 1 |
| also in the midst | 1 |
| also out of the midst | 1 |
| among them in the midst | 1 |
| among us | 1 |
| among you | 1 |
| amongst | 1 |
| amongst you | 1 |
| and from the middle | 1 |
| and he was not in | 1 |
| and in the midst | 1 |
| are in the midst | 1 |
| at midnight | 1 |
| binding | 1 |
| for thee in the midst | 1 |
| had been in the midst | 1 |
| half | 1 |
| hath been among | 1 |
| he not among | 1 |
| her home | 1 |
| him among | 1 |
| him from the midst | 1 |
| himself thence in the midst | 1 |
| in the same | 1 |
| is in the midst | 1 |
| it and out of the midst | 1 |
| it unto | 1 |
| me into the midst | 1 |
| me not in the midst | 1 |
| middle | 1 |
| mingled | 1 |
| not out | 1 |
| of it and the midst | 1 |
| of it in the midst | 1 |
| of it into the midst | 1 |
| of it therein | 1 |
| of the middle | 1 |
| of them among | 1 |
| of them falleth | 1 |
| out | 1 |
| out of | 1 |
| shall be among | 1 |
| that among | 1 |
| that he is among | 1 |
| thee from among | 1 |
| them among | 1 |
| them not among | 1 |
| them out of the midst | 1 |
| them so they were in the midst | 1 |
| them to the midst | 1 |
| themselves in the midst | 1 |
| thyself within | 1 |
| to him out of the midst | 1 |
| to work | 1 |
| unto him out of the midst | 1 |
| unto me from among | 1 |
| unto you out of the midst | 1 |
| was within | 1 |
| were in it | 1 |
| wherein | 1 |
| which hath been in the midst | 1 |
| with him from among | 1 |
| with him in the midst | 1 |
| with you among | 1 |
| you hence out of the midst | 1 |
| you into the midst | 1 |
| yourselves from among | 1 |
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You are also to measure two thousand cubits outside the city on the east, two thousand on the south, two thousand on the west, and two thousand on the north, with the city in the center. These areas will serve as larger pasturelands for the cities.
Read word by wordThese six cities will serve as a refuge for the Israelites and for the foreigner or stranger among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there.
Read word by wordDo not defile the land where you live and where I dwell. For I, the LORD, dwell among the Israelites.”
Read word by wordand to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.
Read word by wordAnd the LORD spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of the words but saw no form; there was only a voice.
Read word by wordSo since you saw no form of any kind on the day the LORD spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb, be careful
Read word by wordHas a people ever heard the voice of God speaking out of the fire, as you have, and lived?
Read word by wordHe let you hear His voice from heaven to discipline you, and on earth He showed you His great fire, and you heard His words out of the fire.
Read word by wordThe LORD spoke with you face to face out of the fire on the mountain.
Read word by wordThe LORD spoke these commandments in a loud voice to your whole assembly out of the fire, the cloud, and the deep darkness on the mountain; He added nothing more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
Read word by wordAnd when you heard the voice out of the darkness while the mountain was blazing with fire, all the heads of your tribes and your elders approached me,
Read word by wordand you said, “Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and greatness, and we have heard His voice out of the fire. Today we have seen that a man can live even if God speaks with him.
Read word by wordFor who of all flesh has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire, as we have, and survived?
Read word by wordThen the LORD gave me the two stone tablets, inscribed by the finger of God with the exact words that the LORD spoke to you out of the fire on the mountain on the day of the assembly.
Read word by wordAnd the LORD wrote on the tablets what had been written previously, the Ten Commandments that He had spoken to you on the mountain out of the fire on the day of the assembly. The LORD gave them to me,
Read word by wordthe signs and works He did in Egypt to Pharaoh king of Egypt and all his land;
Read word by wordAnd you are to gather all its plunder in the middle of the public square, and completely burn the city and all its plunder as a whole burnt offering to the LORD your God. The city must remain a mound of ruins forever, never to be rebuilt.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 13.17
then you are to set apart for yourselves three cities within the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.
Read word by wordthen you shall bring her into your house. She must shave her head, trim her nails,
Read word by wordIf your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him.
Read word by wordIf any man among you becomes unclean because of a nocturnal emission, he must leave the camp and stay outside.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 23.11
When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may return to the camp.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 23.12
For at the waters of Meribah-kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin, both of you broke faith with Me among the Israelites by failing to treat Me as holy in their presence.
Read word by wordThe priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan, while all Israel crossed over the dry ground, until the entire nation had crossed the Jordan.
Read word by wordand command them: ‘Take up for yourselves twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan where the priests were standing, carry them with you, and set them down in the place where you spend the night.’”
Read word by wordand said to them, “Cross over before the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of the Jordan. Each of you is to take a stone upon his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of Israel,
Read word by wordThus the Israelites did as Joshua had commanded them. They took up twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, one for each tribe of Israel, just as the LORD had told Joshua; and they carried them to the camp, where they set them down.
Read word by wordJoshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, in the place where the priests who carried the ark of the covenant stood. And the stones are there to this day.
Read word by wordNow the priests who carried the ark remained standing in the middle of the Jordan until the people had completed everything the LORD had commanded Joshua to tell them, just as Moses had directed Joshua. The people hurried across,
Read word by wordWhen the priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD came up out of the Jordan and their feet touched the dry land, the waters of the Jordan returned to their course and overflowed all the banks as before.
Read word by wordWhen I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”
Read word by wordThey took the things from inside the tent, brought them to Joshua and all the Israelites, and spread them out before the LORD.
Read word by wordSo Joshua sent them out, and they went to the place of ambush and lay in wait between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai. But Joshua spent that night among the people.
Read word by wordSo the forces were stationed with the main camp to the north of the city and the rear guard to the west of the city. And that night Joshua went into the valley.
Read word by wordMeanwhile, those in the ambush came out of the city against them, and the men of Ai were trapped between the Israelite forces on both sides. So Israel struck them down until no survivor or fugitive remained.
Read word by wordSihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,
Read word by wordThe area from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon,
Read word by wordThe territory from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, to the whole plateau beyond Medeba,
Read word by wordFor Moses had given the inheritance east of the Jordan to the other two and a half tribes. But he granted no inheritance among them to the Levites.
Read word by wordAccording to the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah—Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)
Read word by wordalong with all the cities and villages set apart for the descendants of Ephraim within the inheritance of Manasseh.
Read word by wordThey approached Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders, and said, “The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers.” So Joshua gave them an inheritance among their father’s brothers, in keeping with the command of the LORD.
Read word by wordbecause the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons. And the land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the sons of Manasseh.
Read word by wordFrom there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.
Read word by wordThe second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah
Read word by wordThe inheritance of the Simeonites was taken from the territory of Judah, because the share for Judah’s descendants was too large for them. So the Simeonites received an inheritance within Judah’s portion.
Read word by wordWhen they had finished distributing the land into its territories, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun an inheritance among them,
Read word by wordThese are the cities appointed for all the Israelites and foreigners among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood prior to standing trial before the assembly.
Read word by wordFor the Levites, then, there were forty-eight cities in all, together with their pasturelands, within the territory of the Israelites.
Read word by wordIf indeed the land of your inheritance is unclean, then cross over to the land of the LORD’s possession, where the LORD’s tabernacle stands, and take possession of it among us. But do not rebel against the LORD or against us by building for yourselves an altar other than the altar of the LORD our God.
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