מִדְיָנִי

mid.ya.niMidianite
hebrewOld TestamentName of a people group7 occurrences2 books7 verses
This word comes from the name of Midian.

Definition

patronymical or patrial from H4080; a Midjanite or descendant (native) of Midjan
Traditional renderings: Midianite. Compare H4092.

Glossary entries

Midian, Midianite Madian

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

7 total
  1. Genesis 37:28מִדְיָנִ֜ים · So when the Midianite
    So when the Midianite traders passed by, his brothers pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for twenty shekels of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took him to Egypt.
  2. Numbers 10:29הַמִּדְיָנִי֮ · the Midianite
    Then Moses said to Hobab, the son of Moses’ father-in-law Reuel the Midianite, “We are setting out for the place of which the LORD said: ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well, for the LORD has promised good things to Israel.”
  3. Numbers 25:6הַמִּדְיָנִ֔ית · a Midianite woman
    Just then an Israelite man brought to his family a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and the whole congregation of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
  4. Numbers 25:14הַמִּדְיָנִ֔ית · the Midianite woman
    The name of the Israelite who was slain with the Midianite woman was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite family.
  5. Numbers 25:15הַמִּדְיָנִ֖ית · Midianite
    And the name of the slain Midianite woman was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur, a tribal chief of a Midianite family.
  6. Numbers 25:17הַמִּדְיָנִ֑ים · the Midianites
    “Attack the Midianites and strike them dead.
  7. Numbers 31:2הַמִּדְיָנִ֑ים · the Midianites
    “Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”