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Lexicon :: Strong's G3370 - mēdos

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Μῆδος
Transliteration
mēdos (Key)
Pronunciation
may'-dos
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign origin cf מָדַי (H4074)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
10x in 4 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Μῆδος Mēdos, may'-dos; of foreign origin (compare H4074); a Median, or inhabitant of Media:—Mede.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G3370 in the following manner: Mede (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G3370 in the following manner: Mede (1x).
  1. Mede or Media = "middle land"

    1. a Mede, a native or inhabitant of Media, a well known region of Asia whose chief city was Ecbatana

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Μῆδος Mēdos, may'-dos; of foreign origin (compare H4074); a Median, or inhabitant of Media:—Mede.
STRONGS G3370:
Μῆδος, Μηδου, , a Mede, a native or an inhabitant of Media, a well-known region of Asia whose chief city was Ecbatana (see B. D., under the word): Acts 2:9. (Cf. B. D. and Schaff-Herzog under the word Media.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
2:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3370 matches the Greek Μῆδος (mēdos),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:17 -

Look! I am stirring up the Medes against them,

who cannot be bought off with[fn] silver

and who have no desire for gold.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:11 -

Sharpen the arrows!

Fill the quivers![fn]

The LORD has roused the spirit

of the kings of the Medes

because his plan is aimed at Babylon

to destroy her,

for it is the LORD’s vengeance,

vengeance for his temple.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:28 -

Set apart the nations for battle against her —

the kings of Media,

her governors and all her officials,

and all the lands they rule.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:28 -

“‘Peres’[fn][fn] means that your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:31 -

and Darius the Mede received the kingdom at the age of sixty-two.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:8 -

“Therefore, Your Majesty, establish the edict and sign the document so that, as a law of the Medes and Persians, it is irrevocable and cannot be changed.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12 -

So they approached the king and asked about his edict: “Didn’t you sign an edict that for thirty days any person who petitions any god or man except you, the king, will be thrown into the lions’ den? ”

The king answered, “As a law of the Medes and Persians, the order stands[fn] and is irrevocable.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:15 -

Then these men went together to the king and said to him, “You know, Your Majesty, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians that no edict or ordinance the king establishes can be changed.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:20 -

“The two-horned ram that you saw represents the kings of Media and Persia.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:1 -

In the first year of Darius, the son of Ahasuerus, a Mede by birth, who was made king over the Chaldean kingdom ​— ​

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