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Midian

Midian proper noun: a biblical location in northwest Arabia.

Proper noun

Midian

  1. A biblical location in northwest Arabia.

Midian meaning in Arabic

Midian in Arabic

biblical location
مَـدْيَـن madyan

Origin of Midian

From Hebrew מִדְיָן.

Words formed from Midian

Questions about Midian

What does Midian mean?
Midian means a biblical location in northwest Arabia.
What is Midian in Arabic?
Midian in Arabic is مَـدْيَـن (madyan). See Midian meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Midian?
Midian is a proper noun.

Words near Midian in the dictionary

  1. Midhurst
  2. midhusband
  3. midhusbands
  4. midi
  5. Midi-Pyrénées
  6. Midian
  7. Midianite
  8. Midianites
  9. Midianitish
  10. midibus
  11. midibuses

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