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 · בְּמָדַ֥יThere was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a scroll, and therein was thus written for a record:Daniel 5:28 · לְמָדַ֥יPERES; your 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 not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn’t alter.Daniel 6:12 · מָדַ֥יThen they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king’s decree: Haven’t you signed an decree, that every man who shall make petition to any god or man within thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn’t alter.Daniel 6:15 · לְמָדַ֣יThen these men assembled together to the king, and said to the king, Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians, that no decree nor statute which the king establishes may be changed.