Original Language Studio
Judges 7:12
“And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H4080 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants
- Derivation
- the same as H4079 (מִדְיָן);
- KJV renderings
- Midian, Midianite.
- Grammar
- וּ — conjunction
- מִדְיָ֨ן — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 59 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 25:2Genesis 25:4Genesis 36:35Exodus 2:15Exodus 2:16
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מִדְיָן here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.