Usually translated as
midst, among, within, in, middle, between, amongst, into, through, half, midnight, with, mid, out
Occurrences
Tâvek occurs 419 times in 390 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (17), Exodus (28), Leviticus (16), Numbers (42), Deuteronomy (20), Joshua (28), Judges (7), 1 Samuel (9), 2 Samuel (9), 1 Kings (9), 2 Kings (5), 1 Chronicles (4), 2 Chronicles (6), Nehemiah (5), Esther (2), Job (6), Psalms (14), Proverbs (8), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (12), Jeremiah (22), Ezekiel (104), Amos (2), Micah (3), Zephaniah (1), Haggai (1), Zechariah (9)
- Genesis 1:6 — And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst (בְּת֣וֹךְ) of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
- Genesis 2:9 — And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst (בְּת֣וֹךְ) of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
- Genesis 3:3 — But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst (בְּתוֹךְ) of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
- Genesis 3:8 — And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst (בְּת֖וֹךְ) the trees of the garden.
- Genesis 9:21 — And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within (בְּת֥וֹךְ) his tent.
- Genesis 15:10 — And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst (בַּתָּ֔וֶךְ), and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
- Genesis 18:24 — Peradventure there be fifty righteous within (בְּת֣וֹךְ) the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
- Genesis 18:26 — And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within (בְּת֣וֹךְ) the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
- Genesis 19:29 — And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst (מִתּ֣וֹךְ) of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.
- Genesis 23:6 — Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among (בְּתוֹכֵ֔נוּ) us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
- Genesis 23:9 — That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it me for a possession of a buryingplace amongst (בְּתוֹכְכֶ֖ם) you.
- Genesis 23:10 — And Ephron dwelt among (בְּת֣וֹךְ) the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,
- Genesis 35:2 — Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among (בְּתֹכְכֶ֔ם) you, and be clean, and change your garments:
- Genesis 37:7 — For, behold, we were binding sheaves in (בְּת֣וֹךְ) the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.
- Genesis 40:20 — And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among (בְּת֥וֹךְ) his servants.
- Genesis 41:48 — And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same (בְּתוֹכָֽהּ).
- Genesis 42:5 — And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among (בְּת֣וֹךְ) those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
- Exodus 2:5 — And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river’s side; and when she saw the ark among (בְּת֣וֹךְ) the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.
- Exodus 3:2 — And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst (מִתּ֣וֹךְ) of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
- Exodus 3:4 — And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst (מִתּ֣וֹךְ) of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
- Exodus 7:5 — And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth mine hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among (מִתּוֹכָֽם) them.
- Exodus 9:24 — So there was hail, and fire mingled with (בְּת֣וֹךְ) the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.
- Exodus 11:4 — And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst (בְּת֥וֹךְ) of Egypt:
- Exodus 12:31 — And he called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, Rise up, and get you forth from among (מִתּ֣וֹךְ) my people, both ye and the children of Israel; and go, serve the LORD, as ye have said.
- Exodus 12:49 — One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among (בְּתוֹכְכֶֽם) you.
- Exodus 14:16 — But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst (בְּת֥וֹךְ) of the sea.
- Exodus 14:22 — And the children of Israel went into the midst (בְּת֥וֹךְ) of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
- Exodus 14:23 — And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them to the midst (תּ֖וֹךְ) of the sea, even all Pharaoh’s horses, his chariots, and his horsemen.
- Exodus 14:27 — And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst (בְּת֥וֹךְ) of the sea.
- Exodus 14:29 — But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst (בְּת֣וֹךְ) of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
- Exodus 15:19 — For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst (בְּת֥וֹךְ) of the sea.
- Exodus 24:16 — And the glory of the LORD abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst (מִתּ֥וֹךְ) of the cloud.
- Exodus 24:18 — And Moses went into the midst (בְּת֥וֹךְ) of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
- Exodus 25:8 — And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among (בְּתוֹכָֽם) them.
- Exodus 26:28 — And the middle bar in the midst (בְּת֣וֹךְ) of the boards shall reach from end to end.
- Exodus 28:1 — And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among (מִתּ֛וֹךְ) the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.
- Exodus 28:32 — And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst (בְּתוֹכ֑וֹ) thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
- Exodus 28:33 — And beneath upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between (בְּתוֹכָ֖ם) them round about:
- Exodus 29:45 — And I will dwell among (בְּת֖וֹךְ) the children of Israel, and will be their God.
- Exodus 29:46 — And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, that brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among (בְתוֹכָ֑ם) them: I am the LORD their God.
- Exodus 33:11 — And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of (מִתּ֥וֹךְ) the tabernacle.
- Exodus 36:33 — And he made the middle bar to shoot through (בְּת֣וֹךְ) the boards from the one end to the other.
- Exodus 39:3 — And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in (בְּת֤וֹךְ) the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work.
- Exodus 39:3 — And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in (וּבְת֣וֹךְ) the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work.
- Exodus 39:3 — And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in (וּבְת֛וֹךְ) the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work.
- Exodus 39:3 — And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in (וּבְת֣וֹךְ) the fine linen, with cunning work.
- Exodus 39:23 — And there was an hole in the midst (בְּתוֹכ֖וֹ) of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.
- Exodus 39:25 — And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between (בְּת֣וֹךְ) the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;
- Exodus 39:25 — And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between (בְּת֖וֹךְ) the pomegranates;
- Leviticus 11:33 — And every earthen vessel, whereinto (תּוֹכ֑וֹ) any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it.