Strong's H4076 · Hebrew
מָדַי
Mâday · /maw-dah'-ee/
Definition
{Madai, a country of central Asia}
KJV: Mede(-s).
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H4074 (מָדַי)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מָדַי across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel4 verses
PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Daniel 6:8Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not. altereth not: Cald. passeth not
Daniel 6:12Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Daniel 6:15Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4076 (Mâday) mean?
{Madai, a country of central Asia}
How many times does H4076 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4076 (מָדַי) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Medes.”
How is Mâday translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4076 is rendered as “Medes” (5×).
Where does the Hebrew word מָדַי come from?
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4074 (מָדַי)