מְדִינָה medinah

Hebrew word for “province” · Strong’s H4083 · used 11 times in 11 verses

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Meaning

district, province; Aramaic of me.di.nah (מְדִינָה "province" H4082)

How it is translated

Glosses given for medinah in context, with how often each is used:

• province 6
• province the 2
• provinces the 2
• provinces 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Daniel 3 (5), Daniel 2 (2), Ezra 4 (1), Ezra 5 (1), Ezra 6 (1), Ezra 7 (1)

Forms

• מדינת 4
• מדינתא 3
• במדינת 2
• ומדנן 1
• מדינתה 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with medinah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• מֶלֶךְ melekh “king” 9
• דִּי di “that” 9
• בָּבֶל bavel “Babylon” 6
• צְלֵם tselem “image” 4
• קוּם qum “to stand” 4
• סְגַן segan “prefect” 3
• עֲבִידָה avidah “service” 3
• כֹּל kol “all” 4
• מֵישַׁךְ meshakh “Meshach” 3
• שַׁדְרַךְ shadrakh “Shadrach” 3
• עֲבֵד נְגוֹ aved nego “Abednego” 3
• עַל al “since” 4

Key verses

The verses using medinah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Ezra 4:15 — That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city,…
• Ezra 5:8 — Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in…
• Ezra 6:2 — 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:
• Ezra 7:16 — And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering…
• Daniel 2:48 — Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over…
• Daniel 2:49 — Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the…
• Daniel 3:1 — Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in…
• Daniel 3:2 — Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs,…
• Daniel 3:3 — Then the princes, the governors, and captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered…
• Daniel 3:12 — There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded…
• Daniel 3:30 — Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, in the province of Babylon.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.