A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2; son of: Japheth (H3315); brother of: Gomer (H1586), Magog (H4031), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494) § Media or Medes or Madai = "middle land" 1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media 2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram
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H4074 — מָדַי
ma.day · Madai · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 10:2 · וּמָדַ֖יSons of Japheth are Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.2 Kings 17:6 · מָדָֽי׃ פin the ninth year of Hoshea hath the king of Asshur captured Samaria, and removeth Israel to Asshur, and causeth them to dwell in Halah, and in Habor, by the river Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.2 Kings 18:11 · מָדָֽי׃and the king of Asshur removeth Israel to Asshur, and placed them in Halah, and in Habor by the river Gozan, and in cities of the Medes,1 Chronicles 1:5 · וּמָדַ֖יSons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.Esther 1:3 · וּמָדַ֗יin the third year of his reign, he hath made a banquet to all his heads and his servants; of the force of Persia and Media, the chiefs and heads of the provinces are before him,Esther 1:14 · וּמָדַ֗יand he who is near unto him is Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, Memucan, seven heads of Persia and Media seeing the face of the king, who are sitting first in the kingdom—Esther 1:18 · וּמָדַ֗יyea, this day do princesses of Persia and Media, who have heard the word of the queen, say so to all heads of the king, even according to the sufficiency of contempt and wrath.Esther 1:19 · וּמָדַ֖יIf to the king it be good, there goeth forth a royal word from before him, and it is written with the laws of Persia and Media, and doth not pass away, that Vashti doth not come in before the king Ahasuerus, and her royalty doth the king give to her companion who is better than she;Esther 10:2 · מָדַ֥יand all the work of his strength, and his might, and the explanation of the greatness of Mordecai with which the king made him great, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of Media and Persia?Isaiah 13:17 · מָדָ֑יLo, I am stirring up against them the Medes, Who silver esteem not, And gold—they delight not in it.Isaiah 21:2 · מָדַ֔יA hard vision hath been declared to me, The treacherous dealer is dealing treacherously, And the destroyer is destroying. Go up, O Elam, besiege, O Media, All its sighing I have caused to cease.Jeremiah 25:25 · מָדָֽי׃And all the kings of Zimri, And all the kings of Elam, And all the kings of Media,Jeremiah 51:11 · מָדַ֔יCleanse ye the arrows, fill the shields, Stirred up hath Jehovah the spirit of the kings of Madia, For against Babylon His device is to destroy it, For the vengeance of Jehovah it is, The vengeance of His temple.Jeremiah 51:28 · מָדַ֔יSanctify against it the nations with the kings of Media, Its governors and all its prefects, And all the land of its dominion.Daniel 8:20 · מָדַ֥יThe ram that thou hast seen possessing two horns, are the kings of Media and Persia.Daniel 9:1 · מָדָ֑יIn the first year of Darius, son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who hath been made king over the kingdom of the Chaldeans,