מְדִינָה
mᵉdîynâh(med-ee-naw')
“{properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region}”
11 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
{properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region}
Translated in KJV as
province.
Etymology
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4082 (מְדִינָה)
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“Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.”