Strong’s G3316
μεσίτης
Part of speech
Noun, Masculine
Transliteration
mesités
Pronunciation
meh-SEE-tace
Definition
Mediator
Meaning
(a) a mediator, intermediary, (b) a go-between, arbiter, agent of something good.
Usage
The term "mesités" refers to a mediator, one who intervenes between two parties to restore peace, make a covenant, or ratify an agreement. In the New Testament, it is primarily used to describe Jesus Christ as the mediator between God and humanity, highlighting His role in reconciling sinful humans to a holy God through His sacrificial death and resurrection.
Bible references
Galatians 3:19;Galatians 3:20;1 Timothy 2:5;Hebrews 8:6;Hebrews 9:15;Hebrews 12:24