What Is Midianite in the Bible?
Person
From Midian, a people of the desert. Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, was a Midianite; in the time of Gideon they attacked Israel.
Where it appears in the Bible
Exodus 2:15-16; Judges 6:1
What the Bible says
Exodus 2:15-16
15And Pharao heard of this word and sought to kill Moses: but he fled from his sight, and abode in the land of Madian, and he sat down by a well. 16And the priest of Madian had seven daughters, who came to draw water: and when the troughs were filled, desired to water their father’s flocks.
Judges 6:1
And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord: and he delivered them into the hand of Madian seven years.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.
Source: Exodus 2:15-21; Judges 6:1