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מָדַי

«מָדַי» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: Mede(-s) — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 6 times · Key: lemma:מָדַי · BDB: מָדַי

Glosses

Medes (2); of.[the].Medes (2); Media (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

Mede(-s) tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr. gent. et terr. Medes, Media gent. terr. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr. gent. et terr. Medes, Media (BH id.);— gent. Dn 5:28; 6:9, 13, 16. terr. Ezr 6:2.

Jastrow 1903

מָדַי: Media. tree →

The whole Jastrow entry

(b. h.) pr. n. Media. Shek. III, 4 לשום מ׳ on behalf of the Median Jews. B. Kam. IX, 5 יוליכנו אחריו (אפי׳) למ׳ he must carry it (the unlawful property) after him even as far as Media. Kidd. 71ᵇ מ׳ חולה Media is sick (doubtful as to purity of descent), v. גּוֹסֵס; Gen. R. s. 37, end; Y. Yeb. I, end, 3ᵇ; Y. Kidd. IV, 65ᵈ top מדוי (read מדיי). Esth. R. to I, 3 תשעה במ׳ nine portions (of beauty) has Media; (different in Kidd. 49ᵇ). Ab. d’R. N. ch. XXVIII עושרה של מ׳ (ed. Schechter רומי) the wealth of Media (Rome); a. fr.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (8 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מָדַי» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Daniel 5:28

פְּרֵ֑ס פְּרִיסַת֙ מַלְכוּתָ֔ךְ וִיהִיבַ֖ת לְמָדַ֥י וּפָרָֽס׃

Word for word: peres it.has.been.broken.in.two kingdom your and it.has.been.given to Medes and Persians

JPS 1917: PERES, thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.'

Daniel 6:1

וְדָרְיָ֙וֶשׁ֙ מָֽדָיָ֔אקַבֵּ֖ל מַלְכוּתָ֑א כְּבַ֥ר שְׁנִ֖ין שִׁתִּ֥ין וְתַרְתֵּֽין׃

Word for word: and Darius the Mede he.received the kingdom about a.son of.years sixty and two

JPS 1917: And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.

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