Greek · G3319, G4540, G1056 · unreviewed

διὰ μέσον Σαμαρείας καὶ Γαλιλαίας

Middle (as an adjective or (neuter) noun) · Samaria (i.e. Shomeron), a city and region of Palestine · Galilæa (i.e. the heathen circle), a region of Palestine

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μέσος G3319 middle (as an adjective or (neuter) noun)
Pronunciation mésos
Spatial term emphasizing position within or among, often implying separation or intervention between entities.
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Σαμάρεια G4540 Samaria (i.e. Shomeron), a city and region of Palestine
Pronunciation Samáreia
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Γαλιλαία G1056 Galilæa (i.e. the heathen circle), a region of Palestine
Pronunciation Galilaía
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What does διὰ μέσον Σαμαρείας καὶ Γαλιλαίας (dia meson Samareias kai Galilaias) mean in the Bible?

μέσος · Σαμάρεια · Γαλιλαία is a Greek word meaning "through the midst/between Samaria and Galilee".

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Meaning

through the midst/between Samaria and Galilee
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Singular · Masculine Luke 22:55 · John 1:26 · Acts 1:18
Genitive · Singular · Neuter Matt 13:49 · Luke 4:30 · Acts 17:33 · Acts 23:10 · 1 Cor 5:2 · 2 Cor 6:17 · Col 2:14 · 2 Thess 2:7
Genitive · Singular · Feminine Matt 25:6 · Acts 26:13
Dative · Singular · Neuter Matt 10:16 · Matt 14:6 · Matt 18:2 · Matt 18:20 · Mark 6:47 · Mark 9:36 · Luke 2:46 · Luke 8:7 · Luke 10:3 · Luke 21:21 · Luke 22:27 · Luke 22:55 · Luke 24:36 · Acts 1:15 · Acts 2:22 · Acts 4:7 27×
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Matt 13:25 · Mark 3:3 · Mark 7:31 · Mark 14:60 · Luke 4:35 · Luke 5:19 · Luke 6:8 · Luke 17:11 · Luke 23:45 · John 19:18 · John 20:19 · John 20:26 · Acts 27:27 · 1 Cor 6:5 · Phil 2:15 · Rev 7:17 16×
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