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Maday <a href="../hebrew/4078.htm" title="4078">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Maday: Media, Medes</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">מָדַי</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Maday<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>mah-dah'ee<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(maw-dah'-ee)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Media, Medes<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a Madian<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Of foreign origin<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>G3370 Μῆδος (Mēdos):</b> Refers to the Medes, used in the New Testament context, particularly in Acts 2:9, where people from Media are mentioned as being present at Pentecost.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "Maday" refers to the region and people of Media, an ancient kingdom located in what is now northwestern Iran. In the Bible, the Medes are often mentioned in conjunction with the Persians, as they formed a significant part of the Medo-Persian Empire. The Medes are depicted as a powerful and influential people, particularly during the time of the Babylonian and Persian empires.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>The Medes were an ancient Iranian people who settled in the region known as Media. They played a crucial role in the downfall of the Assyrian Empire and later formed a confederation with the Persians under the leadership of Cyrus the Great. This alliance led to the establishment of the Achaemenid Empire, which became one of the largest empires in ancient history. The Medes are known for their contributions to the cultural and political landscape of the ancient Near East.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>(Aramaic) corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/4075.htm">Maday</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>an inhab. of Media<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Mede (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">מדיא</font> Kt, <font class="hebrew2">מָדָאָה</font> Qr (K<sup>§ 61, 6</sup>) </p><p style="sub1"> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>name, of a people</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>Mede</b></font>; — <a href="/interlinear/daniel/6-1.htm">Daniel 6:1</a>. <p>[<font class="hebrew2">מְדִינָה</font>] see <font class="hebrew2">דין</font>. [<font class="hebrew2">מְדָר</font>] see <font class="hebrew2">דוד</font>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Median <p>(Aramaic) corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/4075.htm">Maday</a> -- Median. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/4075.htm">Maday</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>מָֽדָאָ֔ה מדאה mā·ḏā·’āh māḏā’āh madaAh<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/daniel/5-31.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 5:31</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[מָדָיָא כ] <b> (מָֽדָאָ֔ה </b> ק) קַבֵּ֖ל</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/daniel/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> So Darius <span class="itali">the Mede</span> received<br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And Darius <span class="itali">the Median</span> took<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5-31.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Darius <span class="itali">Median</span> received the kingdom<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4077.htm">1 Occurrence</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4077.htm">Strong's Hebrew 4077<br>1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/madaah_4077.htm">mā·ḏā·’āh — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/hebrew/4076.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="4076"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="4076" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/hebrew/4078.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="4078"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="4078" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>