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Esther 1:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8141 year בשׁנת

H7969 In the third שׁלושׁ

H4427 of his reign למלכו

H6213 he made עשׂה

H4960 a feast משׁתה

H3605 unto all לכל

H8269 his princes שׂריו

H5650 and his servants ועבדיו

H2426 חיל

H6539 of Persia פרס

H4074 and Media ומדי

H6579 the nobles הפרתמים

H8269 and princes ושׂרי

H4082 of the provinces המדינות

H6440 being before לפניו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

the

H7969 third

H8141 year

his

H4427 reign

H6213 made

H4960 feast

unto

H3605 all

his

H8269 princes

and

his

H5650 servants

the

H2428 power

H6539 Persia

and

H4074 Media

the

H6579 nobles

and

H8269 princes

the

H4082 provinces

being

H6440 before

him

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H4074

Hebrew: מָדַי

Transliteration: Mâday

Pronunciation: maw-dah'-ee

Bible Usage: {Madai} {Medes} Media.

Definition:

{Madai} a country of central Asia

Media or Medes or Madai = "middle land" n pr m

1. a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media n pr loc

2. land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906