Note 579 — Chapter XVIII
E. J. (Edward James) Chinnock translation
The Hebrew name for Media is Madai, which means middle-land. The Greeks called the country Media, according to Polybius (v. 44), because it lies near the middle of Asia.
E. J. (Edward James) Chinnock translation
The Hebrew name for Media is Madai, which means middle-land. The Greeks called the country Media, according to Polybius (v. 44), because it lies near the middle of Asia.