Dictionary
Mid•i•an•ite
Pronunciation: (mid'ē-u-nīt"), [key]—
n.
a member of an ancient desert people of northwest Arabia near the Gulf of Aqaba, believed to have descended from Midian.
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adj.
of or pertaining to the Midianites.
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