מְדִינָה
mĕdînâ
province
Strong's H4082NounHebrewTWOT 426d

מְדִינָה (mĕdînâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning province. It appears 53 times in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4082).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 426d)

Range of meaning (TWOT 426d)province; judgeship, jurisdiction, district, region
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מְדִינָה masculine, feminine: province

Strong's H4082 מְדִינָה: properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
KJV:(× every) province.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 426: דִּין dîn — judge; act as judge, minister judgment, plead the cause, execute judgment, vindicate, requite, govern; rule, strive

See it in Scripture

1 Kings 20:14Ezra 2:1Nehemiah 1:3

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