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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, ὁ, 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.)
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:17 - Behold, I am stirring up the Medes against them,
who have no regard for silver
and do not delight in gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:11 - “Sharpen the arrows!
Take up the shields! The LORD has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because his purpose concerning Babylon is to destroy it, for that is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance for his temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:28 - Prepare the nations for war against her,
the kings of the Medes, with their governors and deputies,
and every land under their dominion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:28 - Peres, your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:31

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:31 - [fn] And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:8 - Now, O king, establish the injunction and sign the document, so that it cannot be changed, according to the law of the Medes and the Persians, which cannot be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12 - Then they came near and said before the king, concerning the injunction, “O king! Did you not sign an injunction, that anyone who makes 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 and said, “The thing stands fast, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:15 - Then these men came by agreement to the king and said to the king, “Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians that no injunction or ordinance that the king establishes can be changed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:20 - As for the ram that you saw with the two horns, these are the kings of Media and Persia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:1 - In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, by descent a Mede, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans—
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