Strong H4084מִדְיָנִי
Midianite
- Transliteration
- midyânîy
- Pronunciation
- mid-yaw-nee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense
Definition
Detailed definition
Someone from Midian
Group of mid.yan (מִדְיָן "Midian" H4080H)
Group of mid.yan (מִדְיָן "Midian" H4080H)
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 H4084 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- midianites3
- woman2
- midianite1
- midianitish1
First verses
- Genesis 37:28Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
- Numbers 10:29And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses’ father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the Lord said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel.
- Numbers 25:6And, behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought unto his brethren a Midianitish woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, who were weeping before the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
- Numbers 25:14Now the name of the Israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a chief house among the Simeonites.
- Numbers 25:15And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian.
- Numbers 25:17Vex the Midianites, and smite them:
- Numbers 31:2Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.