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midyān מִדְיָן ‘contention’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a variation of mādōn מָדוֹן ‘strife’
Roots: מדון

midyān n, m
1) strife, contention

Mentioned in Proverbs 19:13, 21:9, 18:18

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