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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

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. Nehemiah 1:3 בַּמְּדִינָ֔ה ba.me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.

  2. Nehemiah 7:6 הַמְּדִינָ֗ה ha.me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and that returned unto Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;

  3. Nehemiah 11:3 הַמְּדִינָ֔ה ha.me.di.Nah · A person, place or thing

    Now these are the chiefs of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

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