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מְדָן H4090
H4090 is the Hebrew word מְדָן, transliterated mᵉdân and said med-awn'. The King James Version most often renders it discord.
What it means
{a contest or quarrel}.
Where it comes from
a form of H4066 (מָדוֹן).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: discord, strife.
Verses using מְדָן
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Proverbs 6:19 · KJV
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Proverbs 10:12 · KJV
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4090 mean?
H4090 is the Hebrew word מְדָן (mᵉdân), meaning {a contest or quarrel}.
How is H4090 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it discord (1 time), strifes (1 time).
How many times does H4090 appear in the Bible?
מְדָן (mᵉdân) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4090 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a form of H4066 (מָדוֹן).
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