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Lexicon :: Strong's H8432 - tāveḵ

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תָּוֶךְ
Transliteration
tāveḵ
Pronunciation
taw'-vek
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to sever
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TWOT Reference: 2498

Strong’s Definitions

תָּוֶךְ tâvek, taw'-vek; from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre:—among(-st), × between, half, × (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), × out (of), × through, × with(-in).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 415x

The KJV translates Strong's H8432 in the following manner: midst (209x), among (140x), within (20x), middle (7x), in (6x), between (3x), therein (3x), through (2x), into (2x), miscellaneous (23x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 415x
The KJV translates Strong's H8432 in the following manner: midst (209x), among (140x), within (20x), middle (7x), in (6x), between (3x), therein (3x), through (2x), into (2x), miscellaneous (23x).
  1. midst, middle

    1. midst, middle

    2. into, through (after verbs of motion)

    3. among (of a number of persons)

    4. between (of things arranged by twos)

    5. from among (as to take or separate etc)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תָּוֶךְ tâvek, taw'-vek; from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre:—among(-st), × between, half, × (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), × out (of), × through, × with(-in).
STRONGS H8432: Abbreviations
תָּ֫וֶךְ 418 substantive midst (Late Hebrew id., also denominative תִּוֵּוךְ; √ unknown; not apparently in cognate languages); — absolute תָּ֫וֶךְ Genesis 15:10 +; construct תּוֺךְ Genesis 1:6 +; תּוֺכִי, תּוֺכוֺ, etc., 2nd person feminine singular תּוֺכֵּ֫ כִיPsalm 116:19; Psalm 135:9, תּוֺכֹהEzekiel 48:15, 21, תּוֺכֲכֶם Genesis 23:9 +, תּוֺכָ֫הְנָהEzekiel 16:53 (Ges§ 91 f); — midst, whether of a space or place, a number of people or things, or of a linE: absolute † Judges 16:29 עַמּוּדֵי הַתָּוֶךְ = the middle columns, Jeremiah 39:3 שַׁעַר הַתּ׳, בַּתָּוֶךְ Genesis 15:10 וַיְבַתֵּר אֹתָם בַּתּ׳, Numbers 35:5 וְהָעִיר בַּתָּוֶךְ, Joshua 8:22; Judges 15:4; Isaiah 66:17 אַחַר אֶחָד בַּתָּוֶךְ; construct 1 Kings 8:54 קִדַּשׁ הַמֶּלֶךְ אֶתֿ תּוֺךְ הֶחָצֵר, Ezekiel 15:4 וְתוֺכוֺ נָחָר; usually with preposition, as בְּ (often = an emphasis in, in the very heart and midst of), Genesis 1:6 בְּתוֺךְ הַמַּיִם, Genesis 2:9 הַגָּן בְּת׳, Genesis 9:21 אָהֳהֹ בְּת׳, Genesis 18:24 הָעִיר בְּת׳, Genesis 37:7 הַשָּׁדֶה בְּת׳, Exodus 11:4 אני יוצא מצרים בת׳, Exodus 39:3, Joshua 8:9 הָעָם בְּת׳, Judges 7:16 הַכַּ דִּים בת׳, 1 Kings 3:20 הַלַּיְלָה בְּת׳; בְּתוֺכָהּ (of land or city) Numbers 13:32; Isaiah 7:6, etc.; in Ezekiel בְּתוֺכֵךְ, בְּתוֺכָהּ, etc., of sins done, or judgment to be wrought, in the very midst of Jerusalem, Ezekiel 5:8, 10; Ezekiel 9:4; Ezekiel 22:3, 7, 9, 13 +; מֵעַי בְּת׳ Psalm 22:15; Psalm 40:9 מֵעָ֫י תּוֺרָֽתְךָ בְּת׳, לִבִּי בְּת׳ Psalm 22:11, compare Proverbs 4:21; after verbs of motion, = into Exodus 14:27; 1 Samuel 9:14, = through Exodus 14:29; Numbers 33:8; Ezekiel 9:4; Nehemiah 9:11; of a number of persons = among (not nEcess. of the actual middle), Genesis 40:20 עֲבָדָיו בְּת׳, בְּתוֺכְנוּ Genesis 23:6, בְּתוֺכָם 1 Samuel 10:10; Job 1:6, etc., הַגָּר בְּתוֺכֲכֶם Leviticus 17:8, 10, 13 +; = between (of things arranged by twos) Exodus 39:25 in P often (12 times) of the divinE presence, or dwelling, in the midst of Israel, Exodus 25:8; Exodus 29:45, 46; Leviticus 15:31; Leviticus 16:16 + (CarpenterHex. i. 209, ed. 2, 410; J E D in such cases have always קֶרֶב), so Ezekiel 37:26, 28; Ezekiel 43:7, 9, compare Haggai 2:5; מִן, as Genesis 19:29 מִתּוֺךְ הַהֲפֵכָה, Exodus 3:2 מִתּ׳ הַסְּנֶה, Exodus 33:11 הָאֹהֶל לאֹ יָמִישׁ מִתּ׳, Deuteronomy 4:12 + הָאֵשׁ מִתּ׳, 1 Samuel 15:6 עֲמָלֵק רְדוּ מִתּ׳; = from among, as to take, separate, etc., מִתּוֺכָם, הָעָם מִתּ׳, etc., Exodus 7:5; Exodus 28:1; Numbers 3:12; Numbers 4:2, 18; Numbers 16:21, 33; Numbers 17:10; Numbers 19:20 (all P) +; אֶל, as Exodus 14:23 הַיָּם אֶל־תּוֹךְ ֗֗֗ ויבאו, Leviticus 11:33; Numbers 17:12 וַיָּרָץ הַקָּהָל אֶלאתּ׳, Numbers 19:6; Deuteronomy 21:12 בֵּיתֶ֫ךָ וַהֲבֵאתָהּ אֶלאתּ׳, Deuteronomy 22:2; Deuteronomy 23:11; 2 Samuel 3:27; 2 Samuel 4:6; Jeremiah 21:4 +; מֵעַלEzekiel 11:23. — תוך is used by most writers, occurring approximately 8-10 times in many books, but is especially frequent in P (about + 106 times) and Ezekiel (116 times). synonym קֶרֶב, which see.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:6; 1:6; 2:9; 9:21; 15:10; 15:10; 18:24; 19:29; 23:6; 23:9; 37:7; 40:20

Exodus

3:2; 7:5; 11:4; 14:23; 14:27; 14:29; 25:8; 28:1; 29:45; 29:46; 33:11; 39:3; 39:25

Leviticus

11:33; 15:31; 16:16; 17:8; 17:10; 17:13

Numbers

3:12; 4:2; 4:18; 13:32; 16:21; 16:33; 17:10; 17:12; 19:6; 19:20; 33:8; 35:5

Deuteronomy

4:12; 21:12; 22:2; 23:11

Joshua

8:9; 8:22

Judges

7:16; 15:4; 16:29

1 Samuel

9:14; 10:10; 15:6

2 Samuel

3:27; 4:6

1 Kings

3:20; 8:54

Nehemiah

9:11

Job

1:6

Psalms

22:11; 22:15; 40:9; 116:19; 135:9

Proverbs

4:21

Isaiah

7:6; 66:17

Jeremiah

21:4; 39:3

Ezekiel

5:8; 5:10; 9:4; 9:4; 11:23; 15:4; 16:53; 22:3; 22:7; 22:9; 22:13; 37:26; 37:28; 43:7; 43:9; 48:15; 48:21

Haggai

2:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8432 matches the Hebrew תָּוֶךְ (tāveḵ),
which occurs 420 times in 390 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 8 (Jos 22:31–2Ch 32:4)

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:31 - And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said to the sons of Reuben and to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Manasseh, “Today we know that Yahweh is in our midst H8432 because you have not committed this unfaithful act against Yahweh; so then you have delivered the sons of Israel from the hand of Yahweh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:16 - And he divided the 300 men into three [fn]companies, and he put trumpets and empty pitchers into the hands of all of them, with torches inside H8432 the pitchers.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51 - But there was a strong tower in the center H8432 of the city, and all the men and women with all the lords of the city fled there and shut themselves in; and they went up on the roof of the tower.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:4 - Then Jephthah gathered all the men of Gilead and fought Ephraim; and the men of Gilead struck Ephraim down because they said, “You are fugitives of Ephraim, O Gileadites, in the midst H8432 of Ephraim and in the midst H8432 of Manasseh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:4 - So Samson went and caught 300 foxes and took torches and turned the foxes tail to tail and put one torch in the middle H8432 between two tails.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:29 - Samson grasped the two middle H8432 pillars on which the house was established and supported himself against them, the one with his right hand and the other with his left.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:1 -

In those days there was no king of Israel; and in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking an inheritance for themselves to live in, for until that day the land among H8432 the tribes of Israel had not fallen to them as an inheritance.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:42 - Therefore, they turned their backs before the men of Israel toward the direction of the wilderness, but the battle overtook them, and those who came out of the cities destroyed them in the midst H8432 of them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:3 -

Then Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying, “If you are to return to Yahweh with all your heart, then remove the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among H8432 you and set your hearts toward Yahweh and serve Him alone; and He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:14 - So they went up to the city. As they came into the city, behold, Samuel was coming out to meet them to go up to the high place.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:18 - Then Saul approached Samuel in the gate and said, “Please tell me where the seer’s house is.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:10 - And they came to [fn]the hill there, and behold, a group of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God [fn]came upon him mightily, so that he prophesied among H8432 them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:23 - So they ran and took him from there, and he stood among H8432 the people. And he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:11 - Then the next morning Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst H8432 of the camp at the morning watch and struck down the Ammonites until the heat of the day. Those who survived were scattered, so that no two of them were left together.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:6 - And Saul said to the Kenites, “Go, depart; go down from among H8432 the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them; you showed lovingkindness to all the sons of Israel when they came up from Egypt.” So the Kenites departed from among H8432 the Amalekites.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:10 -

Now it happened on the next day that an evil spirit from God [fn]came mightily upon Saul, and he raved in the midst H8432 of the house. Now David was playing the harp with his hand, [fn]as usual; and [fn]a spear was in Saul’s hand.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:29 - “And should anyone rise up to pursue you and to seek your [fn]life, then the [fn]life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living with Yahweh your God; but the [fn]lives of your enemies He will sling out [fn]as from the hollow of a sling.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:25 -

“How have the mighty fallen in the midst H8432 of the battle!

Jonathan is slain on your high places.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:27 - So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle H8432 of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly so that he died on account of the blood of Asahel his brother.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:6 - [fn]They came to the middle H8432 of the house as [fn]if to get wheat, and they struck him in the belly; and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:17 -

And they brought in the ark of Yahweh and placed it in its place inside H8432 the tent which David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:2 - that the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I inhabit H8432 a house of cedar, but the ark of God inhabits H8432 tent curtains.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:12 - But Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the middle H8432 of the highway. And the man saw that all the people stood still. So he [fn]removed Amasa from the highway into the field and threw a garment over him when he saw that everyone who came by him stood still.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:12 - But he took his stand in the midst H8432 of that portion and delivered it and struck down the Philistines. So Yahweh brought about a great salvation.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20 -

Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, mighty in deeds, struck down the [fn]two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in the midst H8432 of a pit on a snowy day.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:5 - And they crossed the Jordan and camped in Aroer, on the right side of the city that is in the middle H8432 of the valley of Gad and toward Jazer.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:8 - “And Your slave is in the midst H8432 of Your people which You have chosen, a numerous people who are too many to be numbered or counted.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:20 - “So she arose in the middle H8432 of the night and took my son from beside me while your maidservant slept, and laid him in her bosom, and laid her dead son in my bosom.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:13 - “And I will dwell among H8432 the sons of Israel, and will not forsake My people Israel.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:19 - Then he prepared an inner sanctuary within H8432 the house in order to place there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:27 - And he put the cherubim in the midst H8432 of the inner house, and the wings of the cherubim were spread out, so that the wing of the one was touching the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub was touching the other wall. And their wings were touching each other in the center H8432 of the house.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:51 - (for they are Your people and Your inheritance which You have brought forth from Egypt, from the midst H8432 of the iron furnace),
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:64 - On the same day the king set apart as holy the middle H8432 of the court that was before the house of Yahweh, because there he [fn]offered the burnt offering and the grain offering and the fat of the peace offerings; for the bronze altar that was before Yahweh was too small to hold the burnt offering and the grain offering and the fat of the peace offerings.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:20 - And the sister of Tahpenes bore his son Genubath. And Tahpenes weaned him in Pharaoh’s house; and Genubath was in Pharaoh’s house among H8432 the sons of Pharaoh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:7 - “Go, say to Jeroboam, ‘Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, “Because I exalted you from among H8432 the people and made you ruler over My people Israel,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:13 - And he said to him, “Say now to her, ‘Behold, you have been [fn]careful for us with all this [fn]care; what can I do for you? Would you be spoken for to the king or to the commander of the army?’” And she [fn]answered, “I live among H8432 my own people.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:20 -

Now it happened that when they had come into Samaria, Elisha said, “O Yahweh, open the eyes of these men, that they may see.” So Yahweh opened their eyes and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst H8432 of Samaria.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:2 - “And you will come there and look there for Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi. And you will come in and [fn]bid him arise from among H8432 his brothers. And you will cause him to come in to an inner room.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:2 - But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him from among H8432 the king’s sons who were being put to death, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. So they hid him from Athaliah, and he was not put to death.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:9 - Nevertheless the priests of the high places did not go up to the altar of Yahweh in Jerusalem, but they ate unleavened bread among H8432 their brothers.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:14 - But they took their stand in the midst H8432 of that portion and delivered it, and struck down the Philistines. So Yahweh saved them by a great salvation.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:22 -

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, mighty in deeds, struck down the [fn]two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in the midst H8432 of a pit on a snowy day.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:1 -

And they brought in the ark of God and placed it inside H8432 the tent which David had pitched for it, and they brought burnt offerings and peace offerings near before God.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:6 - But he did not [fn]number Levi and Benjamin among H8432 them, for the king’s [fn]command was abominable to Joab.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:13 - Now Solomon had made a bronze platform, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high, and had put it in the midst H8432 of the court; and he stood on it, knelt on his knees in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:7 -

Then Solomon set apart as holy the middle H8432 of the court that was before the house of Yahweh, because there he offered the burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings; for the bronze altar which Solomon had made was not able to hold the burnt offering and the grain offering and the fat.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:14 - Then in the midst H8432 of the assembly the Spirit of Yahweh came upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, the Levite of the sons of Asaph;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But Jehoshabeath the king’s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among H8432 the king’s sons who were being put to death, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah, so she did not put him to death.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:20 - And he took the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought the king down from the house of Yahweh, and they came through H8432 the upper gate to the king’s house. And they sat the king upon the royal throne.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:4 - So many people gathered and stopped up all the springs and the stream which flowed in the midst H8432 of the land, saying, “Why should the kings of Assyria come and find abundant water?”

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