Madai

Madai Scripture - Genesis 10:2

The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras....

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Madai Scripture - 1 Chronicles 1:5

The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras....

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Madai in Wikipedia

Madai (Hebrew: מדי, pronounced [maˈda.i]; Greek: Μηδος, [mɛː ˈdos]) is a son of Japheth and one of the 16 grandsons of Noah in the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible. Biblical scholars have identified Madai with various nations, from the Mitanni of early records, to the Medes of much later records. The Medes, reckoned to be his offspring by Jo...

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Madai in Hitchcock's Bible Names

a measure; judging; a garment...

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Madai in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mad'-a-i, ma'-di (madhay). See MEDES....

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Madai in Naves Topical Bible

-Son of Japheth Ge 10:2; 1Ch 1:5...

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Madai in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(middle land), Ge 10:2 is usually called the third son of Japhet, and the progenitor of the Medes; but probably all that is intended is that the Medes, as well as the Gomerites, Greeks, Tabareni, Moschi, etc., descended from Japhet....

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Madai in Easton's Bible Dictionary

middle land, the third "son" of Japheth (Gen. 10:2), the name by which the Medes are known on the Assyrian monuments....

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Madai in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 10:2, sons, i.e. descendants, of Japheth, an ethnic designation. The Medes, who called themselves Made, S.W. of the Caspian. Some came with the Scythians to Europe, the mixed race formed the Sarmatians. Modern ethnology has found that in physical type and language the Medes belong to the Indo Germanic family of mankind, comprising the ...

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