Mesiteúō — G3315
G3315 · Greek — μεσιτεύω
Pronunciation: mes-it-yoo'-o
Definition
verb
to interpose (as arbiter), i.e (by implication) to ratify (as surety)
- to act as mediator, between litigating or covenanting parties
- as a μεσίτης is a sponsor or surety , so μεσιτεύω comes to signify to pledge oneself, give surety
Usually translated as
confirm
Occurrences
Mesiteúō occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Hebrews (1)
- Hebrews 6:17 — Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed (ἐμεσίτευσεν) it by an oath:
Strong's Lexicon — M