Word Summary
mesoō: to be in the middle
Original Word: μεσόωTransliteration: mesoō
Phonetic Spelling: (mes-o'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be in the middle
Meaning: to be in the middle
Strong's Concordance
be in the middle
From mesos; to form the middle, i.e. (in point of time), to be half-way over -- be about the midst.
see GREEK mesos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3322: μεσόωμεσόω; (
μέσος);
to be in the middle, be midway:
τῆς ἑορτῆς μεσούσης (where a few manuscripts
μεσαζούσης (
νυκτός μεσαζούσης, Wis. 18:14)), when it was the midst of the feast, the feast half-spent,
John 7:14 (
μεσούσης τῆς νυκτός,
Exodus 12:29; Judith 12:5;
τῆς ἡμέρας,
Nehemiah 8:3 (
Ald.,
Complutensian); in Greek writings from
Aeschylus and
Herodotus down;
θέρους μεσοῦντος,
Thucydides 6, 30).