מִדְיָן

mid.yan

Hebrew H4080 Personal name, masculine 59 occurrences in 55 verses
מִדְיָן Midian

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2;

son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989);

half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327);

brother of: Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744);

father of: Ephah (H5891), Epher (H6081), Hanoch (H2585I), Abida (H0028) and Eldaah (H0420)

§ Midian or Midianite = "strife"

1. son of Abraham by Keturah and progenitor of the tribe of Midianites or Arabians

2. the tribe descended from Midian

3. the territory of the tribe descended from Midian; located principally in the desert north of the Arabian peninsula; land to which Moses went when he fled from Pharaoh

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Concordance 55 verses

  1. Psalms 83:9 כְּמִדְיָ֑ן

    Do to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,

  2. Isaiah 9:4 מִדְיָֽן׃

    For as in the day of Midian You have shattered the yoke of their burden, the bar across their shoulders, and the rod of their oppressor.

  3. Isaiah 10:26 מִדְיָ֖ן

    And the LORD of Hosts will brandish a whip against them, as when He struck Midian at the rock of Oreb. He will raise His staff over the sea, as He did in Egypt.

  4. Isaiah 60:6 מִדְיָן֙

    Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD.

  5. Habakkuk 3:7 מִדְיָֽן׃ס

    I saw the tents of Cushan in distress; the curtains of Midian were trembling.

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