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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“Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and…”
— Ezra 5:8