Medes

2 Kings 17:6

⁶ In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

2 Kings 18:11

¹¹ And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:

Ezra 6:2

² And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

Esther 1:1

¹ Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces:

Esther 1:2

² That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,

Esther 1:3

³ In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:

Esther 1:4

⁴ When he shewed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an hundred and fourscore days.

Esther 1:5

⁵ And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace;

Esther 1:6

⁶ Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.

Esther 1:7

⁷ And they gave them drink in vessels of gold, the vessels being diverse one from another, and royal wine in abundance, according to the state of the king.

Esther 1:8

⁸ And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.

Esther 1:9

⁹ Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.

Esther 1:10

¹⁰ On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

Esther 1:11

¹¹ To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.

Esther 1:12

¹² But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.

Esther 1:13

¹³ Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment:

Esther 1:14

¹⁴ And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king's face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;

Esther 1:15

¹⁵ What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?

Esther 1:16

¹⁶ And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.

Esther 1:17

¹⁷ For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.

Esther 1:18

¹⁸ Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king's princes, which have heard of the deed of the queen. Thus shall there arise too much contempt and wrath.

Esther 1:19

¹⁹ If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.

Esther 10:2

² And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?

Isaiah 21:2

² A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.

Isaiah 13:17

¹⁷ Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.

Jeremiah 25:25

²⁵ And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes,

Jeremiah 51:11

¹¹ Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.

Jeremiah 51:28

²⁸ Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of his dominion.

Daniel 6:8

⁸ Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

Daniel 9:1

¹ In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans;

Daniel 11:1

¹ Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him.

Daniel 5:28

²⁸ PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Daniel 5:31

³¹ And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.

Daniel 6:12

¹² Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

Daniel 6:15

¹⁵ Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.

Daniel 8:20

²⁰ The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.

Acts 2:9

⁹ Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,

Strong's Number G3370

Strong's Number:

G3370

Greek:

Μῆδος

Transliteration:

Medos

Pronunciation:

may'-dos

Part of Speech:

Noun Masculine

Strong's Definition:

of foreign origin (compare H4074); a Median, or inhabitant of Media:--Mede.

IPD Definition:

Mede or Media = "middle land"

a Mede, a native or inhabitant of Media, a well known region of Asia whose chief city was Ecbatana

Strong's Number G3370 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H4074

Strong's Number:

H4074

Proper Name:

מָדַי

Transliteration:

Maday

Pronunciation:

maw-dah'-ee

Part of Speech:

Strong's Definition:

of foreign derivation; Madai, a country of central Asia:--Madai, Medes, Media.

IPD Definition:

Media or Medes or Madai = "middle land" n pr m

a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media n pr loc
land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram

Strong's Number H4074 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H4076

Strong's Number:

H4076

Aramaic:

מָדַי

Transliteration:

Maday

Pronunciation:

maw-dah'-ee

Part of Speech:

Strong's Definition:

(Aramaic) corresponding to H4074:--Mede(-s).

IPD Definition:

Medes = "middle land" n pr m

an inhabitant of Media n pr loc
the territory inhabited by the Medes
1. located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram

Strong's Number H4076 Bible Verses

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