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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

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:6

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Zephaniah 2:14
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And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zephaniah 2:14 · retained source text

And flocks shall lie downe in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the Cormorant, and the Bitterne, shall lodge in the vpper lintels of it: their voice shal sing in the windowes, desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall vncouer the Cedar worke.

1611 marginal noteOr, Pellican

1611 marginal noteOr, knops. or chapiters.

1611 marginal noteOr, when he hath vncouered.

1611 marginal noteIsai 34.11, &c.

Zephaniah 3:5
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The just Lord is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zephaniah 3:5 · retained source text

The iust LORD is in the middest thereof: he will not doe iniquitie: euery morning doeth hee bring his iudgement to light, he faileth not: but the vniust knoweth no shame.

1611 marginal noteHeb. morning by morning.

Zephaniah 3:11
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In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.
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1611 witness · Zephaniah 3:11 · retained source text

In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that reioyce in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of mine holy mountaine.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in my holy.

Zephaniah 3:12
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I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the Lord.
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1611 witness · Zephaniah 3:12 · retained source text

I will also leaue in the middest of thee an afflicted and poore people: and they shall trust in the Name of the LORD.

Zephaniah 3:15
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The Lord hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the king of Israel, even the Lord, is in the midst of thee: thou shalt not see evil any more.
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1611 witness · Zephaniah 3:15 · retained source text

The LORD hath taken away thy iudgements, he hath cast out thine enemy: the King of Israel, euen the LORD is in the middest of thee: thou shalt not see euill any more.

Zephaniah 3:17
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The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
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1611 witness · Zephaniah 3:17 · retained source text

The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mightie: hee will saue, he will reioyce ouer thee with ioy: hee will rest in his loue, hee will ioy ouer thee with singing.

1611 marginal noteHeb. he will be silent.

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Where “midst” appears

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Genesis6 occurrences
6 versesExodus22 occurrences
22 versesLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers6 occurrences
6 versesDeuteronomy22 occurrences
22 versesJoshua15 occurrences
15 versesJudges3 occurrences
3 verses1 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel8 occurrences
8 verses1 Kings5 occurrences
5 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 verses2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms18 occurrences
18 versesProverbs6 occurrences
6 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah24 occurrences
24 versesJeremiah22 occurrences
21 versesLamentations3 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel94 occurrences
84 versesDaniel11 occurrences
11 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos6 occurrences
5 versesJonah1 occurrence
1 verseMicah8 occurrences
8 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk3 occurrences
2 versesZephaniah6 occurrences
6 versesZechariah10 occurrences
10 versesMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesMark4 occurrences
4 versesLuke10 occurrences
10 versesJohn7 occurrences
7 versesActs6 occurrences
6 versesPhilippians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation12 occurrences
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