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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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
2:9

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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 BoxIsa 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:17 - See, I will stir up against them the Medes, who do not care for silver and have no delight in gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:11

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:28 - Prepare the nations for battle against her— the kings of the Medes, their governors and all their officials, and all the countries they rule.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:28

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:31

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:31 - and Darius the Mede took over the kingdom, at the age of sixty-two.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:8 - Now, Your Majesty, issue the decree and put it in writing so that it cannot be altered—in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12 - So they went to the king and spoke to him about his royal decree: “Did you not publish a decree that during the next thirty days anyone who prays to any god or human being except to you, Your Majesty, would be thrown into the lions’ den?” The king answered, “The decree stands—in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:15 - Then the men went as a group to King Darius and said to him, “Remember, Your Majesty, that according to the law of the Medes and Persians no decree or edict that the king issues can be changed.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:20 - The two-horned ram that you saw represents the kings of Media and Persia.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:1 - In the first year of Darius son of Xerxes[fn] (a Mede by descent), who was made ruler over the Babylonian[fn] kingdom—
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