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Midian

ΜαδιάνStrong’s G3099

Madian

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Madian is the Greek word usually translated “midian”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.”
Acts 7:29 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “midian”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • of midian 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Acts 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    Μαδιάν Madian · Midian

    Μαδιάμ, ὁ indecl. (Heb. מִדְיָן), Midian; 1. son of Abraham (Gen.25:2). 2. An Arabian tribe (Gen.36:35, Psa.83:9, al). 3. γῆ Μ. (Heb. מִדְיָן אֶרֶץ), the land of Midian (Exo.2:15, al.): Act.7:29.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.