מָדַי
ma.dayMedeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a people group6 occurrences2 books6 verses
This word comes from the name of Media.
Definition
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4074
Traditional renderings: Mede(-s).
Traditional renderings: Mede(-s).
Glossary entries
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6 total
- Ezra 6:2בְּמָדַ֥י · of MediaAnd a scroll was found in the fortress of Ecbatana, in the province of Media, with the following written on it: Memorandum:
- Daniel 5:28לְמָדַ֥י · to the MedesPERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”
- Daniel 5:31מָֽדָיאָ֔ · the Mede…and Darius the Mede received the kingdom at the age of sixty-two.
- Daniel 6:8מָדַ֥י · of the MedesTherefore, O king, establish the decree and sign the document so that it cannot be changed—in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”
- Daniel 6:12מָדַ֥י · of the MedesSo they approached the king and asked about his royal decree: “Did you not sign a decree that for thirty days any man who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions?” The king replied, “According to the law of the Medes and Persians the order stands, and it cannot be repealed.”
- Daniel 6:15לְמָדַ֣י · of the MedesThen the men approached the king together and said to him, “Remember, O king, that by the law of the Medes and Persians no decree or ordinance established by the king can be changed.”