Strong's Lexicon
G3321
G3321 — μεσουράνημα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3321 |
|---|---|
| Word: | μεσουράνημα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from a presumed compound of G3319 and G3772 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | mesouranema |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mes-ou-ran'-ay-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. mid-sky |
| KJV Renderings: | midst of heaven |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μεσουράνημα, μεσουρανηματος, τό (from μεσουρανέω; the sun is said μεσουράνειν to be in mid-heaven, when it has reached the meridian), mid-heaven, the highest point in the heavens, which the sun occupies at noon. where what is done can be seen and heard by all: Rev 8:13 (cf. Düsterdieck at the passage); . (Manetho, Plutarch, Sextus Empiricus.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μεσουράνημα (midst of heaven)
Revelation 8:13
- KJV: And I beheld and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven saying with a loud voice Woe woe woe to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels are yet to sound
- GK: και είδον και ήκουσα ενός αετου πετομένου εν μεσουρανήματι λέγοντος φωνή μεγάλη ουαί ουαί ουαί τοις κατοικούσιν επί της γης εκ των λοιπών φωνών της σάλπιγγος των τρίων αγγέλων των μελλόντων σαλπίζειν
Revelation 14:6
- KJV: And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth and to every nation and kindred and tongue and people
- GK: και είδον άλλον άγγελον πετόμενον εν μεσουρανήματι έχοντα ευαγγέλιον αιώνιον ευαγγελίσαι τους καθημένους επί της γης και επί παν έθνος και φυλήν και γλώσσαν και λαόν
Revelation 19:17
- KJV: And I saw an angel standing in the sun and he cried with a loud voice saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God
- GK: και είδον ένα άγγελον εστώτα εν τω ηλίω και έκραξε φωνή μεγάλη λέγων πάσι τοις ορνέοις τοις πετομένοις εν μεσουρανήματι δεύτε και συνάχθητε εις το δείπνον το μέγα του θεού