Strong G3099Μαδιάν
Midian
- Transliteration
- Madian
- Pronunciation
- mad-ee-an'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H4080];
Madian (that is Midian) a region of Arabia: - Madian.
Madian (that is Midian) a region of Arabia: - Madian.
Detailed definition
Μαδιάμ, ὁ indecl. (Heb. מִדְיָן),
Midian;
1. son of Abraham (Gen.25:2).
2. An Arabian tribe (Gen.36:35, Psa.83:9, al).
3. γῆ Μ. (Heb. מִדְיָן אֶרֶץ), the land of Midian (Exo.2:15, al.): Act.7:29.†
(AS)
Midian;
1. son of Abraham (Gen.25:2).
2. An Arabian tribe (Gen.36:35, Psa.83:9, al).
3. γῆ Μ. (Heb. מִדְיָן אֶרֶץ), the land of Midian (Exo.2:15, al.): Act.7:29.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Midian
A nation descended from Abraham; oppressed Israel in the time of the judges
Midian, a nation descended from Abraham through Keturah (Genesis 25:2), which oppressed Israel during the time of the judges (Judges 6-8) and was later defeated by Gideon (Judges 7-8).
In the Bible
Strong G3099 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- madian1
First verses
- Acts 7:29Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.