Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מְדָן”
Understanding mᵉdân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
a form of מָדוֹן discord, strife. - {a contest or quarrel} 1) strife, contention
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מְדָן
Phoneticmed-awn'
Transliterationmᵉdân
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a form of מָדוֹן discord, strife. - {a contest or quarrel} 1) strife, contention
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Proverbs 6:19 | “A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.” Word: מְדָן (mᵉdân) | |
| Proverbs 10:12 | “Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.” Word: מְדָן (mᵉdân) |
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