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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And if they will diligently learn the ways of My people and swear by My name, saying, ‘As surely as the LORD lives’—just as they once taught My people to swear by Baal—then they will be established among My people.
Read word by wordthis is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will turn against you the weapons of war in your hands, with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the wall, and I will assemble their forces in the center of this city.
Read word by wordthis is what the LORD says: ‘I will surely punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite and his descendants. He will have no one left among this people, nor will he see the good that I will bring to My people, declares the LORD, for he has preached rebellion against the LORD.’”
Read word by wordNow Jeremiah was free to come and go among the people, for they had not yet put him in prison.
Read word by wordJeremiah started to leave Jerusalem to go to the land of Benjamin to claim his portion there among the people.
Read word by wordThen all the officials of the king of Babylon entered and sat in the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, Nebo-sarsekim the Rabsaris, Nergal-sharezer the Rabmag, and all the rest of the officials of the king of Babylon.
Read word by wordhad Jeremiah brought from the courtyard of the guard, and they turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him home. So Jeremiah remained among his own people.
Read word by wordThis is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had released him at Ramah, having found him bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.
Read word by wordBut before Jeremiah turned to go, Nebuzaradan added, “Return to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people, or go anywhere else that seems right.” Then the captain of the guard gave him a ration and a gift and released him.
Read word by wordSo Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land.
Read word by wordAnd when they came into the city, Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the men with him slaughtered them and threw them into a cistern.
Read word by wordBut ten of the men among them said to Ishmael, “Do not kill us, for we have hidden treasure in the field—wheat, barley, oil, and honey!” So he refrained from killing them with the others.
Read word by wordSo now, this is what the LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Why are you doing such great harm to yourselves by cutting off from Judah man and woman, child and infant, leaving yourselves without a remnant?
Read word by wordFlee from the midst of Babylon; depart from the land of the Chaldeans; be like the he-goats that lead the flock.
Read word by wordA sword is against her horses and chariots and against all the foreigners in her midst, and they will become like women. A sword is against her treasuries, and they will be plundered.
Read word by wordFlee from Babylon! Escape with your lives! Do not be destroyed in her punishment. For this is the time of the LORD’s vengeance; He will pay her what she deserves.
Read word by wordCome out of her, My people! Save your lives, each of you, from the fierce anger of the LORD.
Read word by wordTherefore, behold, the days are coming when I will punish the idols of Babylon. Her entire land will suffer shame, and all her slain will lie fallen within her.
Read word by wordWhen you finish reading this scroll, tie a stone to it and cast it into the Euphrates.
Read word by wordOf those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as seven trusted royal advisers. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.
Read word by wordIn the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was among the exiles by the River Kebar, the heavens opened and I saw visions of God.
Read word by wordI looked and saw a whirlwind coming from the north, a great cloud with fire flashing back and forth and brilliant light all around it. In the center of the fire was a gleam like amber,
Read word by wordand within it was the form of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: They had a human form,
Read word by wordThe workmanship of the wheels looked like the gleam of beryl, and all four had the same likeness. Their workmanship looked like a wheel within a wheel.
Read word by wordAnd whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.
Read word by wordI came to the exiles at Tel-abib who dwelt by the River Kebar. And for seven days I sat where they sat and remained there among them, overwhelmed.
Read word by wordThen the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet. He spoke with me and said, “Go, shut yourself inside your house.
Read word by wordAnd you, son of man, they will tie with ropes, and you will be bound so that you cannot go out among the people.
Read word by wordWhen the days of the siege have ended, you are to burn up a third of the hair inside the city; you are also to take a third and slash it with the sword all around the city; and you are to scatter a third to the wind. For I will unleash a sword behind them.
Read word by wordAgain, take a few of these, throw them into the fire, and burn them. From there a fire will spread to the whole house of Israel.
Read word by wordThis is what the Lord GOD says: ‘This is Jerusalem, which I have set in the center of the nations, with countries all around her.
Read word by wordTherefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I Myself am against you, Jerusalem, and I will execute judgments among you in the sight of the nations.
Read word by wordAs a result, fathers among you will eat their sons, and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter all your remnant to every wind.’
Read word by wordA third of your people will die by plague or be consumed by famine within you, a third will fall by the sword outside your walls, and a third I will scatter to every wind and unleash a sword behind them.
Read word by wordThe slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am the LORD.
Read word by wordThen you will know that I am the LORD, when their slain lie among their idols around their altars, on every high hill, on all the mountaintops, and under every green tree and leafy oak—the places where they offered fragrant incense to all their idols.
Read word by wordI will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’
Read word by wordI will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that it is I, the LORD, who strikes the blow.
Read word by wordBefore them stood seventy elders of the house of Israel, with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan standing among them. Each had a censer in his hand, and a fragrant cloud of incense was rising.
Read word by wordAnd I saw six men coming from the direction of the Upper Gate, which faces north, each with a weapon of slaughter in his hand. With them was another man clothed in linen who had a writing kit at his side. And they came in and stood beside the bronze altar.
Read word by word“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”
Read word by wordAs for their appearance, all four had the same form, like a wheel within a wheel.
Read word by wordThen the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the LORD that faces east. And there at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, who were leaders of the people.
Read word by wordTherefore this is what the Lord GOD says: The slain you have laid within this city are the meat, and the city is the pot; but I will remove you from it.
Read word by wordI will bring you out of the city and deliver you into the hands of foreigners, and I will execute judgments against you.
Read word by wordThe city will not be a pot for you, nor will you be the meat within it. I will judge you even to the borders of Israel.
Read word by wordAnd the glory of the LORD rose up from within the city and stood over the mountain east of the city.
Read word by word“Son of man, you are living in a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house.
Read word by wordTell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘This burden concerns the prince in Jerusalem and all the house of Israel who are there.’
Read word by wordAnd at dusk the prince among them will lift his bags to his shoulder and go out. They will dig through the wall to bring him out. He will cover his face so he cannot see the land.
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