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מִדְיָן

«מִדְיָן» in the Tanakh dictionary: Midian — 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: 59 times · Key: 4080 · BDB: מִדְיָן

Glosses

of.Midian (33); Midian (26)

Meaning (OSHB)

Midian tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. son of Abraham and Keturah Gn 25:2, 4 (J) 1 Ch 1:32, 33. an Arabian tribe Gn 36:35 (= 1 Ch 1:46) Nu 31:3(×2), 7, 8(×2), 9 (P) Ju 6–9 (31 times); having a כֹּהֵן (as chieftain?) Ex 2:16; 3:1; 18:1 (E); זקנים Nu 22:4, 7 (JE), נשׂיא(ים) Nu 25:18 (P) Jos 13:21 (P), שׂרים Ju 7:25; 8:3, מלכים Nu 31:8(×2) Ju 5:5, 12, 26; בִּכְרֵי מִדְיָן dromedaries of Midian Is 60:6; יוֹם מִדְיָן day of Midian Is 9:3 (the victory over Midian Ju 7–8) cf. 10:26 ψ 83:10. אֶרֶץ מִדְיָן the land of Midian Ex 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). Cf. on Midian, GlaserSkizze ii. 447 ff.; HomAufsätze i. (1892), 4 f.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 28 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

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

In the verses

Habakkuk 3:7

תַּ֣חַת אָ֔וֶן רָאִ֖יתִי אָהֳלֵ֣י כוּשָׁ֑ן יִרְגְּז֕וּן יְרִיע֖וֹת אֶ֥רֶץ מִדְיָֽן׃ס

Word for word: under trouble I.have.seen the.tents of.Cushan they tremble the.tent.curtains of.the.land of.Midian

JPS 1917: I see the tents of Cushan in affliction; the curtains of the land of Midian do tremble.

Judges 6:7

וַיְהִ֕י כִּֽי־זָעֲק֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה עַ֖ל אֹד֥וֹת מִדְיָֽן׃

Word for word: and it.was (dm) they.cried.out the.people of.Israel to Yahweh on the.causes of.Midian

JPS 1917: And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of Midian,

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