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Midian
Midian in the Bible — son of Abraham through Keturah (GEN 25:2). Referenced in 9 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “judgment; covering; habit”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 9 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 8 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Midianproper name
- Hebrew
- מִדְיָ֑ן
- Transliteration
- midəyan
- Meaning
- quarrel, strife, contention
- Greek
- Μαδιαμ
- Reference
- GEN 25:2
- Strong's
- H4080
Family & Relationships (8)
ancestor
Zur(NUM 25:15)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Midian in the Bible?
Midian is described in the Bible as son of Abraham through Keturah (GEN 25:2).
What does the name Midian mean?
The name Midian means “judgment; covering; habit” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.