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Medes (15 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia MEDES. medz (madhi; Assyrian Amada, Mada;
Achaem. Persian Mada; Medoi (Genesis 10:2 2 Kings 17:6 ...
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Media (14 Occurrences)
... Hebrews Madai, which is rendered in the Authorized Version (1) "Madai," Genesis
10:2; (2) "Medes," 2 Kings 17:6; 18:11; (3) "Media," Esther 1:3; 10:2; Isaiah 21 ...
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Persians (6 Occurrences)
... Chronicles 36:20, 22, 23 Ezra 1:1, 2, 8; Ezra 3:7 Esther 1:19, etc.; Daniel 5:28;
Daniel 6:8, 12, 15, 28), being previously included under the Medes (Genesis 10 ...
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Injunction (8 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it not
be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn't alter ...
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Interdict (6 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:8 Now, O king, establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it be
not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth ...
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Repealed (3 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let
it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot ...
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Cyrus (20 Occurrences)
... The "first year of Cyrus" (Ezra 1:1) is not the year of his elevation to power over
the Medes, nor over the Persians, nor the year of the fall of Babylon, but ...
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Persia (30 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let
it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... About BC 633 the Assyrian empire began to show signs of weakness, and Nineveh was
attacked by the Medes, who subsequently, about BC 625, being joined by the ...
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Japheth (12 Occurrences)
... be questioned that the author [of Genesis 10] has in his account of the sons of
Japheth classed together the Cymry or Celts (Gomer), the Medes (Madai), and the ...
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Gozan (5 Occurrences)
... king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them
in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes...
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Revoked (5 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not
changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which may not be ...
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Removeth (27 Occurrences)
... Asshur captured Samaria, and removeth Israel to Asshur, and causeth them to dwell
in Halah, and in Habor, 'by' the river Gozan, and 'in' the cities of the Medes...
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Deported (12 Occurrences)
... king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them
in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes...
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Mede (3 Occurrences)
... But probably this is an ethnic and not a personal name, and denotes simply the
Medes as descended from Japheth. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Altereth (2 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not
changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not. ...
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Astyages
... I, king of the Medes 585-550 BC, and predecessor of Cyrus (Bel and the Dragon
verse 1): His wife was the daughter of Alyattes, king of Lydia. ...
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Altered (4 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let
it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot ...
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Alter (8 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it not
be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn't alter ...
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Darius (26 Occurrences)
... 11:1), "the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes" (9:1). On the death of
Belshazzar the Chaldean he "received the kingdom" of Babylon as viceroy from ...
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Habor (3 Occurrences)
... king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them
in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes...
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Halah (4 Occurrences)
... king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them
in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes...
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Dispersion (4 Occurrences)
... " - Japheth " - Gomer " Cimmerians, Armenians " - Magog " Caucasians, Scythians " -
Madal " Medes and Persian tribes " - Javan " - Elishah " Greeks ...
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Hara (1 Occurrence)
... In 2 Kings 17:6; 2 Kings 18:11, Hara is omitted, and in both, "and in
the cities of the Medes" is added. Septuagint renders ore ...
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Xerxes (24 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let
it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot ...
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Ahasu-e'rus (30 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let there go forth a royal commandment from him,
and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it ...
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Exile (101 Occurrences)
... king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them
in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes...
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Persian (4 Occurrences)
... Dialects: There were two main dialects in the ancient language of Iran (Airyanem),
(1) that of the Persians proper, and (2) that of the Medes. ...
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Captivity (141 Occurrences)
... took the city, and transported the great mass of the people into Assyria (BC 721),
placing them in Halah and in Habor, and in the cities of the Medes (2 Kings ...
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Placing (44 Occurrences)
... Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria, and took Israel away to Assyria, placing
them in Halah and in Habor on the river Gozan, and in the towns of the Medes...
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Decree (82 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let
it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot ...
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Ahasuerus (28 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let
it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot ...
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Madai (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Middle land, the third "son" of Japheth (Genesis 10:2),
the name by which the Medes are known on the Assyrian monuments. ... See MEDES. ...
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Median (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A median line or point. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MEDIAN.
me'-di-an. See DARIUS; MEDES; MEDIA. Multi-Version Concordance Median (3 Occurrences). ...
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Judith (1 Occurrence)
... living in the western country, including Palestine, to help him to subdue a rival
king whose power he feared-Arphaxad, king of the Medes (otherwise quite ...
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Zimri (16 Occurrences)
... (5) In Jeremiah 25:25, where "all the kings of Zimri" are mentioned along
with those of Arabia (25:24) and Elam and the Medes. The ...
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Asshur (133 Occurrences)
... Asshur captured Samaria, and removeth Israel to Asshur, and causeth them to dwell
in Halah, and in Habor, 'by' the river Gozan, and 'in' the cities of the Medes...
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Daniel (74 Occurrences)
... the extraordinary writing upon the wall of Belshazzar's palace, which foretold the
end of the Babylonian empire and the incoming of the Medes and Persians. ...
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Settled (112 Occurrences)
... Asshur captured Samaria, and removeth Israel to Asshur, and causeth them to dwell
in Halah, and in Habor, 'by' the river Gozan, and 'in' the cities of the Medes...
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Issue (59 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let
it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot ...
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Quivers (1 Occurrence)
... Jeremiah 51:11 Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Jehovah hath stirred
up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against ...
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Vashti (10 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let
it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot ...
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Ninth (35 Occurrences)
... king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them
in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes...
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Inhabitants (254 Occurrences)
... is, field of blood.) (DBY RSV). Acts 2:9 Some of us are Parthians, Medes,
Elamites. Some are inhabitants of Mesopotamia, of Judaea ...
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Issues (8 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:15 Then these men assembled together to the king, and said to the king,
Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians, that no decree nor ...
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Inhabit (29 Occurrences)
... Richardson). D. Miall Edwards. Multi-Version Concordance Inhabit (29 Occurrences).
Acts 2:9 Some of us are Parthians, Medes, Elamites. Some ...
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Tumultuously (4 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:15 Then these men assembled together unto the king, and said unto the king,
Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians, that no ...
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Tidal (2 Occurrences)
... 14. The "nations" (goyim) which he ruled are regarded by Sayce as having
been wandering hordes (umman manda), probably Medes. On ...
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Residents (9 Occurrences)
... Residents (9 Occurrences). Acts 2:9 Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from
Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia, (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/residents.htm - 8k

Rabmag (2 Occurrences)
... The last syllable or section of the word, magh, was the designation among the
Medes, Persians and Babylonians for priests and wise men. ...
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Rab-mag (2 Occurrences)
... The last syllable or section of the word, magh, was the designation among the
Medes, Persians and Babylonians for priests and wise men. ...
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Roused (24 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 51:11 Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Jehovah hath stirred
up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/roused.htm - 13k

Establishes (15 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:15 Then these men assembled together to the king, and said to the king,
Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians, that no decree nor ...
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Esarhaddon (3 Occurrences)
... A decisive victory was finally gained over them, and they were driven back into
their own country. Afterward, the Medes and the Chaldeans were also subjugated. ...
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Establisheth (16 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:15 Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know,
O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/establisheth.htm - 11k

E'lamites (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance E'lamites (1 Occurrence). Acts 2:9 Parthians, Medes, Elamites,
and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia, (See RSV) ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/e'lamites.htm - 6k

Document (9 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it not
be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn't alter ...
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Damascus (58 Occurrences)
... The kingdom of Syria remained a province of Assyria till the capture of Nineveh
by the Medes (BC 625), when it fell under the conquerors. ...
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Dwelling (340 Occurrences)
... Acts 2:9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and those dwelling in Mesopotamia,
in Judea also, and Cappadocia, Pontus, and Asia, (YLT). ...
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Deputies (14 Occurrences)
... (WEB JPS ASV). Jeremiah 51:28 Prepare against her the nations, the kings of the
Medes, its governors, and all its deputies, and all the land of their dominion. ...
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Dwellers (12 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV WBS). Acts 2:9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in
Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Med'eba (4 Occurrences)
Med'eba. << Medeba, Med'eba. Medes >>. Multi-Version Concordance Med'eba (4 Occurrences). ...
(See RSV). << Medeba, Med'eba. Medes >>. Reference Bible.
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Mesopotamia (8 Occurrences)
... Acts 2:9 Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia,
Pontus, Asia, (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
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Mesopota'mia (7 Occurrences)
... Acts 2:9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and those dwelling in Mesopotamia,
in Judea also, and Cappadocia, Pontus, and Asia, (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mesopota'mia.htm - 8k

Pleaseth (13 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:19 If it pleaseth the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let
it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not ...
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Peres (2 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Daniel 5:28 PERES; your kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and
Persians. Micah (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Par'thians (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 2:9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and those dwelling in Mesopotamia,
in Judea also, and Cappadocia, Pontus, and Asia, (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/par'thians.htm - 6k

Phrygia (4 Occurrences)
... Hierapolis. EJ Banks. Multi-Version Concordance Phrygia (4 Occurrences).
Acts 2:9 Some of us are Parthians, Medes, Elamites. Some ...
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Prays (14 Occurrences)
... lions? The king answered, The thing is true, according to the law of the
Medes and Persians, which doesn't alter. (See NIV). Daniel ...
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Parthia (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 2:9 Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia,
Pontus, Asia, (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
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Pamphylia (6 Occurrences)
... Pamphylia. EJ Banks. Multi-Version Concordance Pamphylia (6 Occurrences).
Acts 2:9 Some of us are Parthians, Medes, Elamites. Some ...
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Babylonian (10 Occurrences)
... Daniel 9:1 In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the
Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans, (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonian.htm - 10k

Cappado'cia (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 2:9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and those dwelling in Mesopotamia,
in Judea also, and Cappadocia, Pontus, and Asia, (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cappado'cia.htm - 6k

Cappadocia (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 2:9 Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia,
Pontus, Asia, (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cappadocia.htm - 10k

Achmetha (1 Occurrence)
... Doubtless Ecbatana was one of the "cities of the Medes" to which Israel was carried
captive (2 Kings 17:6). It should be noted that Greek writers mention ...
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Arphaxad (10 Occurrences)
... See also TABLE OF NATIONS. (2) In Apocrypha (Judith 1) a king of the Medes, who
reigned in Ecbatana. He was defeated and slain by Nebuchadrezzar. ...
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Ambush (39 Occurrences)
... This stratagem was employed successfully by Joshua at Ai (Joshua 8). Jeremiah calls
upon the Medes to "set up a standard against the walls of Babylon, make the ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ambush.htm - 19k

Asian (1 Occurrence)
... Asiatic. 2. (n.) An Asiatic. Multi-Version Concordance Asian (1 Occurrence).
Acts 2:9 Some of us are Parthians, Medes, Elamites. Some ...
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Ahasbai (1 Occurrence)
... 4. In Daniel: An Ahasuerus is said in Daniel 9:1 to have been the father of
Darius the Mede, and to have been of the seed of the Medes. ...
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Axe (19 Occurrences)
... In the Authorized Version it is rendered "tongs." It is also used in Jeremiah
10:3, and rendered "axe." The "battle-axe" (army of Medes and Persians) mentioned ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/axe.htm - 18k




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