Strong’s G3370

Μῆδος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Médos

Pronunciation

MAY-dos

Definition

Mede

Meaning

a Mede, a Median, from east of Assyria.

Usage

The term "Médos" refers to an individual from the ancient people known as the Medes. In the context of the Bible, it is used to identify people from the region of Media, which was part of the larger Medo-Persian Empire. The Medes are often mentioned in conjunction with the Persians, highlighting their significant role in the history of the Near East.

Bible references

Acts 2:9