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midst

Meaning of “midst”

The middle, centre, interior, or intervening part of a place, body, company, or condition; among, within, surrounded by, or in the presence of persons or things.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
364 occurrences350 verses41 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:6

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John 7:14
¶ Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 7:14 · retained source text

¶ Now about the middest of the feast, Iesus went vp into the Temple, and taught.

John 8:3
And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:3 · retained source text

And the Scribes and Pharisees brought vnto him a woman taken in adultery, and when they had set her in the mids,

John 8:9
And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:9 · retained source text

And they which heard it, being conuicted by their owne conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, euen vnto the last: and Iesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

John 8:59
Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:59 · retained source text

Then tooke they vp stones to cast at him: but Iesus hidde himselfe, and went out of the Temple, going thorow the midst of them, and so passed by.

John 19:18
Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 19:18 · retained source text

Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Iesus in the middest.

John 20:19
¶ Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 20:19 · retained source text

¶ Then the same day at euening, being the first day of the weeke, when the doores were shut, where the disciples were assembled for feare of the Iewes, came Iesus, and stood in the midst, and saith vnto them, Peace bee vnto you.

1611 marginal noteMarke 16.14.

John 20:26
¶ And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 20:26 · retained source text

¶ And after eight dayes, againe his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: Then came Iesus, the doores being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be vnto you.

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