midyān מִדְיָן ‘Midian’ (Hebrew)

Etymology^?: the same as midyān מִדְיָן ‘contention’
Roots: מדין

midyān pr n loc gen
Midian or Midianite = "strife"
n pr m
1) son of Abraham by Keturah and progenitor of the tribe of Midianites or Arabians
2) the tribe descended from Midian
n pr loc
3) the territory of the tribe descended from Midian; located principally in the desert north of the Arabian peninsula; land to which Moses went when he fled from Pharaoh