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Lexicon :: Strong's H4076 - māḏay

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מָדַי
Transliteration
māḏay
Pronunciation
maw-dah'-ee
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to מָדַי (H4074)
Strong’s Definitions

מָדַי Mâday, maw-dah'-ee; (Aramaic) corresponding to H4074:—Mede(-s).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H4076 in the following manner: Medes (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H4076 in the following manner: Medes (5x).

  1. Medes = "middle land"

    proper masculine noun

    1. an inhabitant of Media

      proper locative noun

    2. the territory inhabited by the Medes

      1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָדַי Mâday, maw-dah'-ee; (Aramaic) corresponding to H4074:—Mede(-s).
STRONGS H4076: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† מָדַי proper name, of a people or territory Medes, Media (Biblical Hebrew id.); —
1. of a people Daniel 5:28; Daniel 6:9 [Daniel 6:8]; Daniel 6:13 [Daniel 6:12]; Daniel 6:16 [Daniel 6:15].
2. territory Ezra 6:2.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

6:2

Daniel

5:28; 6:8; 6:12; 6:15

H4076

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4076 matches the Hebrew מָדַי (māḏay),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:2 - But it was at the fortress at Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found. This is what it said: “Memorandum:

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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 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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