Medan מְדָן
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| מְדָן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | medan |
| Strong's number | H4090 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | strife |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Medan (Hebrew מְדָן, Strong's H4090) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “strife”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
strife, contention
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | discord (1), strifes (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | discord (2), dissension (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Medan, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Proverbs
- Proverbs 6:19A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.
- Proverbs 10:12Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).