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Madai

The third son of Japheth, ancestor of the Medes, etc., Genesis 10:2.

Source: ATS Bible Dictionary
Madai

Middle land, the third "son" of Japheth (Genesis 10:2), the name by which the Medes are known on the Assyrian monuments.

Source: Easton's Bible Dictionary
Madai

(middle land ), (Genesis 10:2) is usually called the third son of Japhet, and the progenitor of the Medes; but probably all that is intended is that the Medes, as well as the Gomerites, Greeks, Tabareni, Moschi, etc., descended from Japhet.

Source: Smith's Bible Dictionary


 
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