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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #4077 - מָדַי

Transliteration

Mâday

Phonetics

maw-dah'ee

Origin

corresponding to (H4075)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Mede or Medes = "middle land"
1. an inhabitant of Media

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Daniel 1

BSB (0)

The Berean Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

CSB (0)

The Christian Standard Bible®
did not use
this Strong's Number

ESV (1)

Daniel 1

KJV (1)

Daniel 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (1)

Daniel 1

N95 (1)

Daniel 1

NAS (1)

Daniel 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Daniel 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מדיא Kt, מָדָאָה Qr (K^{§ 61,6})

name, of a people Mede; — Daniel 6:1.

[מְדִינָה] see דין. [מְדָר] see דוד.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מָדַי f. (Isaiah 21:2) Media, Genesis 10:2; Esther 1:3; 2 Kings 17:6, 18:11 Jeremiah 25:25, 51:11, 28 Jeremiah 51:28, and the Medes, Isaiah 13:17, 21:2 Daniel 9:1. (syr. ܡܰܕܰܝ id.) Gent. noun מָדִי a Mede, Daniel 11:1. [Various conjectures have been advanced as to the etymology: some of these lead to the signification of midst, middle.]

מָדַי Ch. id. Media, Ezra 6:2; Daniel 5:28, 6:13. Gentile noun emphat. מָדָאָה, מָדָיָא כתיב a Mede, Daniel 6:1.

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List of Word Forms

מָֽדָאָ֔ה מדאה mā·ḏā·’āh māḏā’āh madaAh