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  1. Midian - Wikipedia

    The pottery is bichrome / polychrome style and it dates as early as the 13th century BC; its many geometric, human, and animal motifs are painted in browns and dark reds on a pinkish-tan …

  2. Who were the Midianites? | GotQuestions.org

    Jul 3, 2024 · Most scholars believe the land of Midian was officially on both sides of the Gulf of Aqaba, although the Midianites showed nomadic tendencies later in their history (see …

  3. Midianite | Definition & Facts | Britannica

    Midianite, in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), member of a group of nomadic tribes related to the Israelites and most likely living east of the Gulf of Aqaba in the northwestern regions of the …

  4. Midianite - New World Encyclopedia

    The Midianites were a biblical people who occupied territory east of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, and southward through the desert wilderness of the Arabah. They reportedly …

  5. Topical Bible: Midianite

    The Midianites were a nomadic people mentioned frequently in the Old Testament, known for their interactions and conflicts with the Israelites.

  6. Encyclopedia of The Bible – Midian, Midianites

    Israel was victorious in the battle that God prompted them to begin. They slew every male and five Midianite kings, Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba (31:7 f.). They also slew Balaam. The people …

  7. MIDIAN AND MIDIANITES - JewishEncyclopedia.com

    Midian was the son of Abraham and Keturah. His five sons, Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abidah (R. V. "Abida"), and Eldaah, were the progenitors of the Midianites (Gen. xxv. 1-4; I Chron. i. 32-33).

  8. Biblical Nations - Midianites

    Jul 14, 2024 · Settling in the region east of the Gulf of Aqaba, the Midianites were as closely related to the Israelites as their better-known cousins, the Ishmaelites. After the death of …

  9. Kingdoms of the Levant - Midianites (Canaan) - The History Files

    According to the Old Testament, the Midianites are descended from Midian, the son of the Hebrew patriarch Abraham by his second wife, Keturah. Each of Abraham's sons is given land …

  10. MIDIANITE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 6, 2016 · Midianite noun Mid· i· an· ite ˈmi-dē-ə-ˌnīt : a member of an ancient northern Arabian people