מְדִינָה

me.di.nah · province

Hebrew · Strong's H4082 · Noun · Sounds like: med-ee-naw' · 53 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from דִּין; properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region; ([idiom] every) province.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מְדִינָה m.f. province
1. districts of realm of Ahab
2. of the Babylonian empire
3. of the Persian empire
4. provinces in general

Every occurrence

  1. Esther 8:9 הַמְּדִינ֜וֹת ha.me.di.Not · A person, place or thing

    Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, a hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

  2. Esther 8:9 מְדִינָ֔ה me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, a hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

  3. Esther 8:9 מְדִינָ֤ה me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, a hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

  4. Esther 8:9 וּמְדִינָה֙ u.me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, a hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

  5. Esther 8:11 וּמְדִינָ֛ה u.me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    wherein the king granted the Jews that were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, their little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,

  6. Esther 8:12 מְדִינ֖וֹת me.di.Not · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.

  7. Esther 8:13 מְדִינָ֣ה me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    A copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published unto all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

  8. Esther 8:13 וּמְדִינָ֔ה u.me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    A copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published unto all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

  9. Esther 8:17 מְדִינָ֨ה me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness and joy, a feast and a good day. And many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen upon them.

  10. Esther 8:17 וּמְדִינָ֜ה u.me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness and joy, a feast and a good day. And many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen upon them.

  11. Esther 9:2 מְדִינוֹת֙ me.di.nOt · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    the Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them was fallen upon all the peoples.

  12. Esther 9:3 הַמְּדִינ֜וֹת ha.me.di.Not · A person, place or thing

    And all the princes of the provinces, and the satraps, and the governors, and they that did the king's business, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai was fallen upon them.

  13. Esther 9:4 הַמְּדִינ֑וֹת ha.me.di.Not · A person, place or thing

    For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went forth throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.

  14. Esther 9:12 מְדִינ֥וֹת me.di.Not · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces! Now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.

  15. Esther 9:16 בִּמְדִינ֨וֹת bim.di.Not · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of them that hated them seventy and five thousand; but on the spoil they laid not their hand.

  16. Esther 9:20 מְדִינוֹת֙ me.di.nOt · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,

  17. Esther 9:28 מְדִינָ֥ה me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    and that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the remembrance of them perish from their seed.

  18. Esther 9:28 וּמְדִינָ֖ה u.me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    and that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the remembrance of them perish from their seed.

  19. Esther 9:30 מְדִינָ֔ה me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    And he sent letters unto all the Jews, to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth,

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