Mede — the meaning of the Hebrew name מָדַי

מָדַי

Mâday · pronounced maw-dah'-ee · Strong's H4076 · a man and a place

Mede means (Aramaic) corresponding to H4074.

Built from

מָדַי Mâday (aramaic corresponding to, H4074) — Madai, a country of central Asia open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

(Aramaic) corresponding to H4074.

First appearance

Ezra 6:2 And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written: (KJV)

Every verse that names Mede

5 occurrences in 5 verses — Ezra, Daniel

Ezra 6:2Dan 5:28Dan 6:9Dan 6:13Dan 6:16

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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