מִדְיָןMidyân

Meanings

Same root

• מִדְיָןmidyân · H4079{a contest or quarrel}
• ΜαδιάνMadián · G3099Madian (i.e. Midian), a region of Arabia
• מִדִּיןMiddîyn · H4081{Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants}
• מִדְיָנִיMidyânîy · H4084a Midjanite or descendant (native) of Midjan

Where it appears

Appears 59 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 25:2 She gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
• Genesis 25:4 Midian’s sons were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. These were all descendants of Abraham through Keturah.
• Genesis 36:35 When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad became king in his place and ruled from the city of Avith. He was the one who defeated the Midianites in the land of Moab.
• Exodus 2:15 And sure enough, Pharaoh heard what had happened, and he tried to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to live in the land of Midian. When Moses arrived in Midian, he sat down beside a well.
• Exodus 2:16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters who came as usual to draw water and fill the water troughs for their father’s flocks.
• Exodus 3:1 One day Moses was tending the flock of his father-in-law, Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock far into the wilderness and came to Sinai, the mountain of God.