μεσίτης

mesitēsNoun (Masculine)G3316

mediator

From: from G3319 (μέσος);

Short Definition

a go-between, i.e. (simply) an internunciator, or (by implication) a reconciler (intercessor)

Full Lexicon Entry

an arbitrator, mediator: with dupl. genitive of person(s), θεοῦ κ. ἀνθρώπων; ὁ δε μ. ἑνὸς οὐκ ἔστιν, (see Lft., in l; and for exx. of this word in π., see MM, xvi).
LXX Usage: (בֵּין)*

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Hebrews
3
Galatians
2
1 Timothy
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 2:5
  • Galatians 3:19
  • Galatians 3:20
  • Hebrews 12:24
  • Hebrews 8:6

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