Get to know Midian better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Midian meaning
A biblical location in northwest Arabia.
Using Midian
- The main meaning on this page is: A biblical location in northwest Arabia.
Context around Midian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Midian
- In this selection, "midian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, investigating stand out and add context to how "midian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include edom and midian in southern and is investigating midian there s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "midian" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with midian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He then enthralled the group with a story of his visit to Midian. (13 words)
Verse 20 focuses on Yitro’s hospitality to Moshe, clearly showing us that in addition to being a biological descendent of Avraham, the priest of Midian had also maintained Avraham’s values. (32 words)
Later on, after Boone has died but before Lori is investigating Midian, there's an additional scene between Lori and her new friend Sheryl Anne, more clearly setting up her death later at the hands of Decker. (37 words)
Dever (2005), p. Yahweh, the national god of both Israel and Judah, seems to have originated in Edom and Midian in southern Canaan and may have been brought to Israel by the Kenites and Midianites at an early stage. (39 words)
Later on, after Boone has died but before Lori is investigating Midian, there's an additional scene between Lori and her new friend Sheryl Anne, more clearly setting up her death later at the hands of Decker. (37 words)
Verse 20 focuses on Yitro’s hospitality to Moshe, clearly showing us that in addition to being a biological descendent of Avraham, the priest of Midian had also maintained Avraham’s values. (32 words)
Example sentences (4)
He then enthralled the group with a story of his visit to Midian.
Verse 20 focuses on Yitro’s hospitality to Moshe, clearly showing us that in addition to being a biological descendent of Avraham, the priest of Midian had also maintained Avraham’s values.
Later on, after Boone has died but before Lori is investigating Midian, there's an additional scene between Lori and her new friend Sheryl Anne, more clearly setting up her death later at the hands of Decker.
Dever (2005), p. Yahweh, the national god of both Israel and Judah, seems to have originated in Edom and Midian in southern Canaan and may have been brought to Israel by the Kenites and Midianites at an early stage.