Strong's Lexicon Middin: Middin Original Word: מִדִּין Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root דִּין (din), meaning "judgment" or "justice." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Middin, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, the concept of "wilderness" or "desert" can be related to Greek terms such as ἔρημος (erēmos), meaning "desolate" or "wilderness." Usage: Middin is a place name mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the context of the allotment of land to the tribe of Judah. It is one of the six cities located in the wilderness of Judah. Cultural and Historical Background: The wilderness of Judah is a desert region located to the east of Jerusalem, characterized by its rugged terrain and sparse vegetation. In biblical times, this area was known for its isolation and was often used as a place of refuge or retreat. The cities in this region, including Middin, were part of the tribal inheritance given to Judah, reflecting the tribe's significant role in the history of Israel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a city in the wilderness of Judah NASB Translation Middin (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מִדִּין proper name, of a location city of Judah Joshua 15:61, site unknown, A Μαθων; ᵐ5L Μαδδειν. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Middin A variation for Midyan -- Middin. see HEBREW Midyan Forms and Transliterations מִדִּ֖ין מדין mid·dîn midDin middînLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 15:61 HEB: בֵּ֚ית הָעֲרָבָ֔ה מִדִּ֖ין וּסְכָכָֽה׃ NAS: Beth-arabah, Middin and Secacah, KJV: Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah, INT: the wilderness Beth-arabah Middin and Secacah 1 Occurrence |
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