Hebrew - English Dictionary
H4080 - Midianites
| Strong's No.: | H4080 |
| Hebrew: | מִדְיָן |
| Transliteration: | Midyân |
| Phonetic: | mid-yawn' |
| Word Origin: | The same as H4079 |
| Bible Usage: | {Midian} Midianite. |
| Strongs Definition: | {Midjan} a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Midian or Midianite = "strife" n pr m 1. son of Abraham by Keturah and progenitor of the tribe of Midianites or Arabians 2. the tribe descended from Midian n pr loc 3. the territory of the tribe descended from Midian; located principally in the desert north of the Arabian peninsula; land to which Moses went when he fled from Pharaoh |
| Bible References:
Midianites |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Midian ( 38 )
Midianites ( 20 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.