Category:Mede

Mede, n.

Defn: A native or inhabitant of Media in Asia.

mede Mede, n.

Defn: See lst & 2d Mead, and Meed. [Obs.]

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---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Mede - (Heb. Madai ), a Median or inhabitant of Media (Daniel 11:1). In Genesis 10:2 the Hebrew word occurs in the list of the sons of Japheth. But probably this is an ethnic and not a personal name, and denotes simply the Medes as descended from Japheth.