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 hath been found at Achmetha, in a palace that is in the province of Media, a roll, and a record thus written within it is:Daniel 5:28 · לְמָדַ֥יDivided—Divided is thy kingdom, and it hath been given to the Medes and Persians.’Daniel 6:8 · מָדַ֥יNow, O king, thou dost establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it is not to be changed, as a law of Media and Persia, that doth not pass away.’Daniel 6:12 · מָדַ֥יthen they have come near, yea, they are saying before the king concerning the king’s interdict: ‘Hast thou not signed an interdict, that any man who seeketh from any god and man until thirty days, save of thee, O king, is cast into a den of lions?’ Answered hath the king, and said, ‘The thing is certain as a law of Media and Persia, that doth not pass away.’Daniel 6:15 · לְמָדַ֣יThen these men have assembled near the king, and are saying to the king, ‘know, O king, that the law of Media and Persia is: That any interdict and statute that the king doth establish is not to be changed.’