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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

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 - “Look, I will stir up the Medes against Babylon.
They cannot be tempted by silver
or bribed with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:11 - Sharpen the arrows!
Lift up the shields![fn]
For the LORD has inspired the kings of the Medes
to march against Babylon and destroy her.
This is his vengeance against those
who desecrated his Temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:28 - Bring against her the armies of the nations—
led by the kings of the Medes
and all their captains and officers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:28 - Parsin[fn] means ‘divided’—your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:31

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:8 - And now, Your Majesty, issue and sign this law so it cannot be changed, an official law of the Medes and Persians that cannot be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12 - So they went straight to the king and reminded him about his law. “Did you not sign a law that for the next thirty days any person who prays to anyone, divine or human—except to you, Your Majesty—will be thrown into the den of lions?”
“Yes,” the king replied, “that decision stands; it is an official law of the Medes and Persians that cannot be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:15 - In the evening the men went together to the king and said, “Your Majesty, you know that according to the law of the Medes and the Persians, no law that the king signs can be changed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 8:20

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:1 - It was the first year of the reign of Darius the Mede, the son of Ahasuerus, who became king of the Babylonians.[fn]
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