Medad מֵידָד
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| מֵידָד | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | medad |
| Strong's number | H4312 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Medad |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Medad (Hebrew מֵידָד, Strong's H4312) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Medad”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.11.26
§ Medad = "love"
one of the 70 elders to whom was communicated the prophetic power of Moses and who prophesied in the camp of the Israelites in the wilderness
§ Medad = "love"
one of the 70 elders to whom was communicated the prophetic power of Moses and who prophesied in the camp of the Israelites in the wilderness
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | medad (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | medad (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Medad, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Numbers
- Numbers 11:26But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp.Two men, however, had remained in the camp—one named Eldad and the other Medad—and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp.
- Numbers 11:27And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp.A young man ran and reported to Moses, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.”
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).