A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2;

son of: Japheth (H3315);

brother of: Gomer (H1586), Magog (H4031), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494)

§ Media or Medes or Madai = "middle land"

1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media

2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram

§ Media = "middle land"

Land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram

also called Mede frequently

Group of me.dan (מְדָן "Medan" H4091)

§ Media or Medes or Madai = "middle land"

1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media

2) land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram

מָדַי n.pr.gent terr Medes Media people, as ‘son’ of Japhet Media of land alone = . et.