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OSHB 1 Ki 8:64 תּוֹךְ (tōk) Strongs=8432 Lemma=‘תָּוֶךְ’
contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’
Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-1004 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Solomon

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Other uses (23) of identical word form תּוֹךְ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘תּוֹךְ’ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) has 3 different glosses: ‘[the]_middle_of’, ‘the_middle_of’, ‘the_midst_of’.

EXO 14:23 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘midst_of’ OSHB EXO 14:23 word 11

OET-LV: 23 And_ Miʦrayim _they _pursued and_they _came after_them every _of (the)_horse _of Parˊoh chariotry _of_his and_his _of_horsemen into the _middle _of the_sea. (EXO_14:23)

OET-RV: 23 However, the Egyptians pursued after them. Every one of Far’oh’s horses and chariots and his horsemen also entered into the middle of the sea. (EXO 14:23)

NUM 19:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘midst_of’ OSHB NUM 19:6 word 10

OET-LV: 6 And_he/it _will _take the_priest/officer wood _of cedar and_hyssop and_scarlet _of scarlet _stuff and_he _will _throw_them into the _middle _of the _burning _of the _heifer. (NUM_19:6)

OET-RV: 6 Meanwhile, the priest must take some cedar wood, hyssop, and scarlet wool, and throw them into the fire where the cow is burning. (NUM 19:6)

DEU 3:16 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB DEU 3:16 word 9

OET-LV: 16 And_to_Rəʼūⱱēnite[s] and_to_Gādī[s] I _gave from (the)_Gilˊād and_unto the _wadi _of ʼArnōn the _middle _of the _wadi and_a _border and_unto Yaboq/(Jabbok) the_wadi the _border _of the _people _of ˊAmmōn. (DEU_3:16)

OET-RV: 16 and I gave the southern part of Gilead to the tribes of Reuven and Gad, extending from the Arnon river (with the middle of it being the boundary) to the Yabbok river which borders against the Ammonites. (DEU 3:16)

DEU 13:17 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB DEU 13:17 word 6

OET-LV: 17  and_DOM all _of plunder _of_its you _will _gather into the _middle _of its _open _place _of_of and_you _will _burn with_fire DOM the_city and_DOM all _of plunder _of_its a _whole _offering to/for_YHWH god _of_your and_it _will _be a _mound _of perpetuity not it _will _be _built again. (DEU_13:17)

OET-RV: 17 Don’t be tempted to pick anything valuable out from the pile headed for destruction, but obey carefully so that Yahweh’s anger will subside. Then he’ll show compassion to you and mercy, and make you increase like he promised to your ancestors (DEU 13:17)

DEU 21:12 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘inside_of’ OSHB DEU 21:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12 And_you_will _bring _her into the _middle _of your _house _of_of and_she _will _shave DOM head _of_her and_she _will _attend _to DOM nails _of_her. (DEU_21:12)

OET-RV: 12 then you must publicly take her to your house. There you must shave off her hair and trim her nails, (DEU 21:12)

DEU 22:2 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘inside_of’ OSHB DEU 22:2 word 10

OET-LV: 2 And_if not is_near your(ms)_brother/kindred to_you and_not you_know _him and_you_will _gather _it into the _middle _of your _house _of_of and_it _was with_you until seeks your(ms)_brother/kindred DOM_him/it and_you_will _return _it to_him/it. (DEU_22:2)

OET-RV: 2 However, if the owner doesn’t live near you, or if you don’t know who it is, then take the animal to your house. It can stay with you until the owner comes looking for it, then you must give it to them. (DEU 22:2)

DEU 23:11 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘midst_of’ OSHB DEU 23:11 word 18

OET-LV: 11  if/because he _will _be in_you(ms) a _man who not he _will _be clean from_a _happening _of night and_he _will _go _out to from_the_outside of_camp not he _will _come into the _middle _of the _camp. (DEU_23:11)

OET-RV: 11 That evening, he must wash himself in water, then once the sun has set, he may reenter the camp. (DEU 23:11)

DEU 23:12 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘midst_of’ OSHB DEU 23:12 word 10

OET-LV: 12  and_it _was to_the_turning evening he _will _wash with_water and_just_as _goes the_sun he _will _come into the _middle _of the _camp. (DEU_23:12)

OET-RV: 12 You must have a place outside your camp where you can go to relieve yourself. (DEU 23:12)

JOS 4:5 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB JOS 4:5 word 10

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it _said to/for_them Yəhōshūˊa pass _over to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of YHWH god _of_your(pl) into the _middle _of the _Yardēn and_take _up to/for_you(pl) each a _stone one on shoulder _of_his to_the _number _of the _tribes _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JOS_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 and told them, “Cross back to where your god Yahweh’s box is in the middle of the Yordan and each of you should pick up a rock and carry it back on your shoulder—one stone each on your shoulder to match the number of tribes of Yisra’el’s sons. (JOS 4:5)

2 SAM 3:27 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB 2 SAM 3:27 word 7

OET-LV: 27 And_ ʼAⱱnēr _he _returned Ḩeⱱrōn and_he_turned _him _aside Yōʼāⱱ into the _middle _of the _gate to_speak with_him/it in_quietness and_he_struck _him there the_belly and_he/it _died for_the _blood _of ˊAsāh- ^ʼēl his/its_woman. (SA2_3:27)

OET-RV: 27 When Abner got back to Hebron, Yoav took him aside at the city gate as if to speak to him privately, then stabbed him in the stomach and he died as vengeance for killing Yoav’s brother Asah-El. (SA2 3:27)

2 SAM 4:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB 2 SAM 4:6 word 4

OET-LV: 6 And_they(f) they _came to the _middle _of the _house taking _of (of)_wheat(s) and_they_struck _him into the_belly and_Rēkāⱱ and_Baˊₐnāh his/its_woman they _escaped. (SA2_4:6)

OET-RV: 6-7 6-7They entered the middle of the house as if getting wheat, then entered the inner room where @Iysh-Boshet was on the bed. They struck him in the body, killing him, then they cut off his head. Then Rekav and Baanah took the head and escaped, and walked all night through the Arabah. (SA2 4:6)

1 KI 6:27 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB 1 KI 6:27 word 23

OET-LV: 27 And_he/it _gave DOM the_cherubim in _the_middle of_the _house (the)_inner and_they _spread _out DOM the _wings _of the_cherubims and_ the _wing _of _it _touched the_one (in)_wall and_the _wing _of the _cherub the_second was_touching (in)_wall the_second and_their _of_wings to the _middle _of the _house were_touching wing to wing. (KI1_6:27)

OET-RV: 27 The two winged creatures were placed across the inner room where their wingtips touched each other in the centre and their outer wings touched the walls. (KI1 6:27)

2 CHR 7:7 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 7:7 word 4

OET-LV: 7 and_ Shəlomoh/(Solomon) _he/it _consecrated DOM the _middle _of the _courtyard which to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _house _of YHWH if/because he _offered there the _burnt_offerings and_DOM the _fat(s)_of the _peace _offerings if/because the _altar _of (the)_bronze which he _had _made Shəlomoh not it _was _able to_contain DOM the _burnt_offering[s] and_DOM the _grain_offering[s] and_DOM the_fat(s). (CH2_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 Then Shelomoh consecrated the middle of the courtyard in front of Yahweh’s temple building so he could offer burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings there, because the bronze altar that he’d made wasn’t able to handle the large number of burnt offerings and grain offerings, and the fats. (CH2 7:7)

NEH 6:10 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘inside_of’ OSHB NEH 6:10 word 17

OET-LV: 10 And_I I _went the _house _of Shemaiah the _son _of Dəlā^yāh the _son _of Məhēyţaⱱ^ʼēl and_he was_shut _up and_he/it _said let _us _meet to the _house _of the_ʼElohīm to the _middle _of the _temple and_let _us _close the _doors _of the _temple if/because people _are_coming to_kill_you and_night people _are_coming to_kill_you. (NEH_6:10)

OET-RV: 10 After that, I entered Shemayah’s house (the son of Mehetav’el’s son Delayah) who was confined to his house, and he said, “Let’s set a time to meet in the temple—we’ll shut the temple doors because they’ll be coming to kill you—probably in the night.” (NEH 6:10)

JER 21:4 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘center_of’ OSHB JER 21:4 word 29

OET-LV: 4 Thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) here_I am_about _to _turn _round DOM the _weapons _of (the)_war which are_in_your _of_hand which you(pl) are_fighting by_them with the _king _of Bāⱱel and_DOM the_ones_from _Kasdiy who_are_laying _siege on_you(pl) from_the_outside of_wall and_I _will _gather them into the _middle _of the_city (the)_this. (JER_21:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙ (JER 21:4)

JER 41:7 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB JER 41:7 word 4

OET-LV: 7 and_he/it _was just_as_they _came into the _middle _of the_city and_he_slaughtered _them Ishmael the _son _of Nətan^yāh into the _middle _of the _cistern he and_the_men who with_him/it. (JER_41:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 41:7)

JER 41:7 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB JER 41:7 word 11

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 41:7)

JER 51:63 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB JER 51:63 word 12

OET-LV: 63 And_it _was just_as_you _have _finished to_call DOM the_scroll the_this you _will _tie on/upon/above_him/it a _stone and_you_will _throw _it into the _middle _of the_Pərāt. (JER_51:63)

OET-RV: 63 ◙ (JER 51:63)

EZE 5:4 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB EZE 5:4 word 7

OET-LV: 4 And_some_of _them again you _will _take and_you _will _throw them into the _middle _of the _fire and_you _will _burn DOM_them in_fire from_him/it it _will _go _out a _fire to all _of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EZE_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then take a bit more of the hair and throw it into the middle of the fire to be burnt up—from there a fire will spread out to all the Israeli people.” (EZE 5:4)

EZE 11:23 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘midst_of’ OSHB EZE 11:23 word 5

OET-LV: 23 And_ the _glory _of _he/it _ascended of_YHWH from_under the _middle _of the_city and_it _stood _still over the_mountain which from_east of_city. (EZE_11:23)

OET-RV: 23 Then it went up from the centre of the city and sat above the mountain to the east of the city. (EZE 11:23)

EZE 22:19 contextual word gloss=‘the_middle_of’ word gloss=‘midst_of’ OSHB EZE 22:19 word 15

OET-LV: 19 for_so/thus/hence thus my_master he _says YHWH because have _become of _you _of_all (into)_dross(es) for_so/thus/hence here_I am_about _to _gather you(pl) into the _middle _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (EZE_22:19)

OET-RV: 19 Therefore the master Yahweh says this, ‘Because you people have become like dross, then listen: I’m about to gather you into the centre of Yerushalem. (EZE 22:19)

EZE 22:20 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_middle_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB EZE 22:20 word 8

OET-LV: 20 the_gathering _of silver and_copper and_iron and_lead and_tin into the_middle _of a _furnace to_blow on/upon/above_him/it fire to_melt_it so I _will _gather in_my _of_anger and_in_my _of_rage and_I _will _set _down and_I _will _melt you(pl). (EZE_22:20)

OET-RV: 20 Just like men gather silver, bronze, iron, lead, and tin, and put it into a furnace to melt it, then blast the fire onto it in order to melt it, that’s how I’ll gather you in my anger and my rage, and I’ll put you in there and melt you. (EZE 22:20)

ZEC 5:8 contextual word gloss=‘the_midst_of’ word gloss=‘middle_of’ OSHB ZEC 5:8 word 7

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _said this_woman is_(the)_wickedness and_he _threw DOM_her/it into the _midst _of the _ʼēyfāh and_he _threw DOM the _weight _of (the)_lead into her/its_mouth. (ZEC_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 He said, “This woman is ‘wickedness’.” Then he pushed her back inside the measuring bin, then quickly pressed the heavy lead cover back over its opening. (ZEC 5:8)