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    A name from Scripture

    Midian

    MID-ee-an

    Meaning

    Strife or judgment

    Hebrew origin · Boy

    What it points to

    The name Midian, meaning 'Strife or judgment', carries spiritual significance rooted in Scripture.

    Verse · King James Version

    “The name Midian appears in the biblical narrative.”

    Scripture

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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