also called Mede frequently Aramaic of me.dan (מְדָן "Medan" H4091) § Medes = "middle land" 1) the territory inhabited by the Medes 2a) 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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H4076 — מָדַי
ma.day · Mede · Hebrew/Aramaic
5 tagged verse occurrences
Ezra 6:2 · בְּמָדַ֥יAnd there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that [is] in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein [was] a record thus written:Daniel 5:28 · לְמָדַ֥יPERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.Daniel 6:8 · מָדַ֥יNow, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.Daniel 6:12 · מָדַ֥יThen they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask [a petition] of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing [is] true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.Daniel 6:15 · לְמָדַ֣יThen these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians [is], That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.