Easton: Mede

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Source: Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897) (Mede) · external_aligned

(Heb. Madai), a Median or inhabitant of Media (Dan. 11:1). In Gen. 10:2 the Hebrew word occurs in the list of the sons of Japheth. But probably this is an ethnic and not a personal name, and denotes simply the Medes as descended from Japheth.

Witnesses (Deuteronomy 19:15)

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