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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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Ezekiel 22:22
As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye shall know that I the Lord have poured out my fury upon you.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 22:22 · retained source text

As siluer is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the middest thereof, and ye shall know that I the LORD haue powred out my furie vpon you.

Ezekiel 22:25
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 22:25 · retained source text

There is a conspiracie of her prophets in the middest thereof like a roaring lyon, rauening the praye: they haue deuoured soules: they haue taken the treasure and precious things: they haue made her many widowes in the midst thereof.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 23 14.

Ezekiel 22:27
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 22:27 · retained source text

Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolues rauening the praye, to shed blood, and to destroy soules, to get dishonest gaine.

1611 marginal noteMic.3.11 zeph. 3.3.

Ezekiel 23:39
For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 23:39 · retained source text

For when they had slaine their children to their idoles, then they came the same day into my Sanctuarie to profane it, and loe, thus haue they done in the middest of mine house.

1611 marginal note2.Kings 21.4.

Ezekiel 24:7
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 24:7 · retained source text

For her blood is in the middest of her: she set it vpon the toppe of a rocke, she powred it vpon the ground to couer it with dust:

Ezekiel 26:5
It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God: and it shall become a spoil to the nations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 26:5 · retained source text

It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the middest of the sea: for I haue spoken it, saith the LORD God, and it shall become a spoile to the nations.

Ezekiel 26:12
And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 26:12 · retained source text

And they shall make a spoile of thy riches, and make a pray of thy merchandise, and they shall breake downe thy walles, and destroy thy pleasant houses, and they shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy dust in the midst of the water.

1611 marginal noteHeb. houses of thy desire.

Ezekiel 26:15
¶ Thus saith the Lord God to Tyrus; Shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded cry, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 26:15 · retained source text

¶ Thus saith the LORD God to Tyrus; Shall not the Iles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded crie, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?

Ezekiel 27:4
Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 27:4 · retained source text

Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders haue perfected thy beautie.

1611 marginal noteHebr. heart.

Ezekiel 27:25
The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 27:25 · retained source text

The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market, and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the middest of the seas.

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