H4082 - מְדִינָה (mᵉdîynâh)

H4082 מְדִינָה (mᵉdîynâh) med-ee-naw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

province

Strong's Definition

properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region

Derivation: from H1777 (דִּין);

KJV Usage: ([idiom] every) province.

TWOT Reference: 426d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) province, district

1a) district

1b) province

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G932 G932 G932 G1885 G5561

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) province, district 1a) district 1b) province Aramaic equivalent: me.di.nah (מְדִינָה "province" H4083)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מְדִינָה medý̂ynâh BDB Definition: 1) province, district 1a) district 1b) province Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1777 Same Word by TWOT Number: 426d Total KJV Occurrences: 49

Bible Occurrences (40)

20:14 20:15 20:17 20:19

2:1

1:3 7:6 11:3

1:1 1:3 1:16 1:22 2:3 2:18 3:8 3:12 3:13 3:14 4:3 4:11 8:5 8:9 8:11 8:12 8:13 8:17 9:2 9:3 9:4 9:12 9:16 9:20 9:28 9:30

2:8 5:8

1:1

19:8

8:2 11:24

1 Kings 20:14

By whom? Ahab asked. And the prophet replied, This is what the LORD says: By the young officers of the district governors. Who will start the battle? asked [Ahab]. You [will], answered the prophet.

1 Kings 20:15

So Ahab assembled the young officers of the district governors, and there were 232 men....... And after them, he assembled [the rest of] the Israelite... troops, 7,000 {}... in all.

1 Kings 20:17

And the young officers of the district governors marched out first.... Now Ben-hadad had sent out scouts, who reported to him, Men are marching out of Samaria.

1 Kings 20:19

Meanwhile, these young officers of the district governors marched out of the city, with the army behind them,

Ezra 2:1

Now these [are] the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles carried away to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar [its] king.... They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town,

Nehemiah 1:3

And they told me, The remnant who survived... the exile [are] there in the province, in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem [is] broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire.

Nehemiah 7:6

These are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles carried away to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar [its] king. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town,

Nehemiah 11:3

These are the heads of the provinces who settled in Jerusalem. (In the villages of Judah, however, each lived on his own property in their towns— the Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon’s servants—