H4074Hebrewmāḏay

מָדַי

Madai, Medes, Media.

16
Total Occurrences
7
Books
16
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1(n pr m) a people descended from the son of japheth and who inhabited the territory of media
  • 2(n pr loc) land inhabited by the descendants of japheth; 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

Etymology & Derivation

of foreign derivation;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Mâday; Pronunciation: maw-dah'-ee