Word study · Greek
mesítēs
mediator
Say it: mes-EE-tace (approximate)
μεσίτης
What it means
A go-between, a mediator. In 2:5, "one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus." Also Galatians 3:19-20 (Moses), Hebrews 8:6, 9:15, and 12:24 (Jesus as mediator of a new covenant).
Range of meaning
- MediatorOne who stands between.
- Go-betweenOne who brings two sides together.
In 1 Timothy
- Chapter 2
"One mediator between God and men" (2:5).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G3316 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources