2:15
(
E
)
Hb 3:7
;
מִדְיָן
Ex 4:19
(
J
)
Nu 25:15
(
P
)
1 K 11:18
; land of
Ælantic
gulf (where Arabic geographers still place town
مدين
(
mdyn
)).
Cf.
on Midian,
Glaser
Skizze ii. 447 ff.
;
Hom
Aufsätze i. (1892), 4 f.
• מִדְיָנִי S 4084, 4092 GK 4520 adj. gent. Midianite — Nu 10:29 ( J ); f. מִדְיָנִית
Nu 25:6 , 14 , 15 ( P ); pl. מִדְיָנִים Gn 37:28 (JE) Nu 25:17 ; 31:2 ( P ), מְדָנִים
Gn 37:36
(
E
).
•
מְדִינָה
S
4082, 4083
TWOT
2674c, 426d
GK
4519
n.f.
province
(
an Aramaic word,
cf.
Syriac
ܡܕܺܝܢ݈ܬܳܐ
(
mdito
), Arabic
مَدِينَةٌ
(
madīnatun
)
city
)
cf.
also Old Aramaic
מדינתא
city
,
Palm.
מדיתא
city
,
sf.
מדיתהון
,
pl.
מדינתא
SAC
70 Lzb
306 Cooke
266.
Est 1:1
+
28 times;
pl.
מְדִינֹות
1 K 20:14
+
23 times;—a district of an empire,
1.
districts of realm of Ahab with
שׂרים
over them
1 K 20:14
,
15
,
17
,
19
.
2.
of the Babylonian empire:
Ez 19:8
;
Dn 8:2
(of Elam);
שָׂרָתִי בַּמְּדִינֹות
princess among the provinces
La 1:1
(of Judea).
3.
of the Persian empire
Est 1:1
+
often; one of which was Palestine,
Ne 1:3
; the returning exiles,
בְּנֵי הַמְּדִינָה
children of the province
Ezr 2:1 Ne 7:
6, having
רָאשֵׁי הַמְּדִינָה
Ne 11:
3.
4.
provinces in general
Ec 2:8
;
5:7
;
בְּמִשְׁמַנֵּי מְדִינָה
in the fat places of the province
Dn 11:24
(fertile regions, prob. Egypt; other
trans. vid.
in
Bev
.)
•
יָדֹון
S
3036
GK
3347
n.pr.m.
a Meronothite, one of the builders of the walls of Jerusalem
Ne 3:7
.
• דִּיפַת S 7384 GK 1910 n.pr.m. a son of Gomer son of Japhet 1 Ch 1:6 ; but read prob. רִיפַת ( q.v. ); Ö Ἐρειφαθ, Ῥιφαε ; Ö L ᾽Ριφαθ ; || Gn 10:3 רִיפַת Ö Ῥιφαθ, Ἐριφαθ .
דָּיֵק
S
1785
TWOT
417a
GK
1911
v.
sub
דוק
.
Hom F. Hommel, Aufsäte u. Abhandlungen . SAC Stanley A. Cook; especially circa., Aramaic Glossary. Lzb M. Lidsbarski (v. Ldzb.).
Cooke G. A. Cooke. Bev A. A. Bevan.