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midyānī מִדְיָנִי ‘Midianite’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: patronymic from midyān מִדְיָן ‘Midian’
Roots: מדין

midyānī pr n pers gen
Midianite = see Midian "strife"
1) a member of the tribe of Midian
2) an inhabitant of the land of Midian

Mentioned in Genesis 37:28, 37:36 Numbers 25:14, 25:15, 25:6, 31:2, 10:29, 25:17

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