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Strong's #4082 - מְדִינָה

Transliteration

mᵉdîynâh

Phonetics

med-ee-naw'

Origin

from (H1777)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

426d

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

province, district
1. district
2. province

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1885 ‑ ἐπαρχεία (ep‑ar‑khee'‑ah); 932 ‑ βασιλεία (bas‑il‑i'‑ah); 5561 ‑ χώρα (kho'‑rah); 932 ‑ βασιλεία (bas‑il‑i'‑ah); 932 ‑ βασιλεία (bas‑il‑i'‑ah);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (44)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 30

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

BSB (45)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 39

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

CSB (42)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 29

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

ESV (44)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 30

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

KJV (42)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 28

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

LEB (41)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 27

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

LSB (52)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 38

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

N95 (52)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 38

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

NAS (52)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 38

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

NLT (0)

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

WEB (44)

1 Kings 4

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 3

Esther 30

Ecclesiastes 2

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 1

Daniel 2

ASV (44)

among the provinces 1

and in every province 2

and of the provinces 1

and province 1

every province 1

from the provinces 1

in a province 1

in all the provinces 3

into every province 1

of the province 4

of the provinces 7

out in every province 2

provinces 9

that are in all the provinces 1

that were in all the provinces 1

that were over every province 1

there in the province 1

throughout all the provinces 2

to every province 1

to the provinces 1

unto every province 1

which is in the province 1

BSB (45)

and provinces 1

each province 1

from the provinces 1

in its own script 1

in the province 3

in the provinces 1

of each province 2

of the district 4

of the province 2

of the provinces 5

or province 1

province 7

provinces 9

the provinces 5

writing to each province 1

CSB (42)

among the provinces 1

province 10

provinces 14

provincial 1

the province 7

the provinces 5

the provincial 4

ESV (44)

districts 4

province 16

provinces 24

KJV (42)

province 15

provinces 26

provinces:) 1

LEB (41)

all the provinces 1

and provincial 1

each province according to 2

in the province 2

in the provinces 1

of the provinces of 1

or province 1

province 2

provinces 5

provinces of 1

provinces⌋ 1

the province 4

the provinces 8

the provinces of 8

to each province according to 1

to the provinces 1

was in the province of 1

LSB (52)

each 6

every 2

province 16

provinces 28

N95 (52)

each 6

every 2

province 15

provinces 28

realm 1

NAS (52)

each 6

every 2

province 15

provinces 28

realm 1

NLT (0)

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

WEB (44)

among the provinces 1

and of the provinces 1

and province 1

every province 1

from the provinces 1

in a district 1

in all the provinces 3

in every province 2

in the provinces 1

into every province 1

of the province 4

of the provinces 7

out in every province 2

provinces 9

there in the province 1

throughout all the provinces 2

to every province 2

which is in the province 1

who are in all the provinces 1

who were in all the provinces 1

who were over every province 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1083) n d (דנ DN) AC: Rule CO: Ruler AB: Quarrel: The pictograph d is a picture of a door. The n is a picture of a seed representing the idea of life. Combined these pictures mean "the door of life". The ancient Hebrew concept of a "judge" is one who restores life. The goal of one that rules or judges is to bring a pleasant and righteous life to the people. This can also mean a deliverer as one whom restores life to his people. (eng: damn - with an added m; dean - as a judge)

A) n d (דנ DN) AC: Quarrel CO: ? AB: ?: A quarrel requiring the need of a ruler or judge to mediate the incident.

k^m) n d m (מדנ MDN) - Quarrel: KJV (3): discord, strife - Strongs: H4090 (מְדָן)

ac^m) n f d m (מדונ MDWN) - Quarrel: KJV (18): strife, contention, discord - Strongs: H4066 (מָדוֹן)

hb^m) n i d m (מדינ MDYN) - Quarrel: KJV (9): contention, brawling - Strongs: H4079 (מִדְיָן)

C) n d a (אדנ ADN) AC: ? CO: Base AB: Lord: The foundation of a column or pillar as the support of the structure.

N^m) n d a (אדנ ADN) - Base: KJV (56): socket, foundation - Strongs: H134 (אֶדֶן)

c^m) n f d a (אדונ ADWN) - Lord: The ruler as the foundation to the community. KJV (335): lord, owner, master, sir - Strongs: H113 (אָדֹן)

cf^m) i n f d a (אדוני ADWNY) - Lord: The ruler as the foundation to the community. KJV (434): lord, god - Strongs: H136 (אֲדֹנָי)

M) n i d (דינ DYN) AC: Judge CO: ? AB: Judge

V) n i d (דינ DYN) - Judge: [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: Nwd] KJV (26): (vf: Paal, Niphal) judge, plead the cause, contend, execute, strife - Strongs: H1777 (דּוּן), H1778 (דִּין)

N^m ) n i d (דינ DYN) - I. Judge:[df: Nwd]II. Judgment:[Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (28): judge, judgment, cause, plea, strife, tread, out - Strongs: H1779 (דּוּן), H1780 (דִּין), H1781 (דַּיָּן), H1782 (דַּיָּן)

k^f1) e n i d m (מדינה MDYNH) - Province: The jurisdiction of responsibility of a judge or lord. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (55): province - Strongs: H4082 (מְדִינָה), H4083 (מְדִינָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מְדִינָה noun feminine province (an Aramaic word, compare Syriac

, Arabic

city) ** compare also Old Aramaic מדינתא city, Palmyrene מדיתא city, suffix מדיתהון, plural מדינתא SAC⁷⁰ Lzb³⁰⁶ Cooke²⁶⁶. — Esther 1:1 28t.; plural מְדִינוֺת 1 Kings 20:14 23t.; — a district of an empire,

1 districts of realm of Ahab withשׂרים over them 1 Kings 20:14,15,17,19.

2 of the Babylonian empire: Ezekiel 19:8; Daniel 8:2 (of Elam); שָׂרָתִי בַּמְּדִינוֺת princess among the provinces Lamentations 1:1 (of Judea).

3 of the Persian empire Esther 1:1 + often; one of which was Palestine, Nehemiah 1:3; the returning exiles, בְּנֵי הַמְּדִינָה children of the province Ezra 2:1; Nehemiah 7:6 having רָאשֵׁי הַמְּדִינָה Nehemiah 11:3.

4 provinces in General Ecclesiastes 2:8; Ecclesiastes 5:7; בְּמִשְׁמַנֵּי מְדִינָה in the fat places of the province Daniel 11:24 (fertile regions, probably Egypt; other translations see in Bev.)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מְדִינָה fem. (from the root דִּין) prop. judgment, jurisdiction; hence

(1) a province, allotted to the jurisdiction of a prefect or viceroy, as was the case with the provinces and satrapies of Persia, Esther 1:1, 22 3:12, 14 בְּנֵי הַמְּדִינָה Ezra 2:1; Nehemiah 7:6 (the Israelites), inhabitants of provinces.

(2) a country, a land, Daniel 11:24; Lamentations 1:1; Ezekiel 19:8; Ecclesiastes 2:8 (compare Ezra 4:13, 5:7.) See the following word

מְדִינָה f. Ch.

(1) a province, Daniel 3:2,.

(2) land, country, Daniel 2:48, 49 3:1, 12, 30 Ezra 5:8. (Syr ܡܕܝܺܢ̱ܬܳܐ id. [This word means city, as it is corrected in Thes.]; but مَدِينَةُ signifies city.)

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List of Word Forms

בִּמְדִינ֨וֹת בַּמְּדִינ֔וֹת בַּמְּדִינָ֔ה בַמְּדִינָ֔ה במדינה במדינות הַמְּדִינ֑וֹת הַמְּדִינ֔וֹת הַמְּדִינ֖וֹת הַמְּדִינ֜וֹת הַמְּדִינָ֑ה הַמְּדִינָ֔ה הַמְּדִינָ֗ה המדינה המדינות וְהַמְּדִינ֑וֹת וּמְדִינָ֔ה וּמְדִינָ֖ה וּמְדִינָ֗ה וּמְדִינָ֛ה וּמְדִינָ֜ה וּמְדִינָה֙ והמדינות ומדינה לַמְּדִינוֹת֙ למדינות מְדִינ֖וֹת מְדִינ֣וֹת מְדִינ֥וֹת מְדִינ֨וֹת מְדִינָ֔ה מְדִינָ֣ה מְדִינָ֤ה מְדִינָ֥ה מְדִינָ֨ה מְדִינָֽה׃ מְדִינָה֮ מְדִינוֹת֙ מִמְּדִינ֑וֹת מדינה מדינה׃ מדינות ממדינות bam·mə·ḏî·nāh ḇam·mə·ḏî·nāh bam·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ bammediNah bamməḏînāh ḇamməḏînāh bammediNot bamməḏînōwṯ bim·ḏî·nō·wṯ bimdiNot bimḏînōwṯ ham·mə·ḏî·nāh ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ hammediNah hamməḏînāh hammediNot hamməḏînōwṯ lam·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ lammedinOt lamməḏînōwṯ mə·ḏî·nāh mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ mediNah məḏînāh mediNot məḏînōwṯ mim·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ mimediNot mimməḏînōwṯ ū·mə·ḏî·nāh umediNah ūməḏînāh vammediNah vehammediNot wə·ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ wəhamməḏînōwṯ