Brown Driver Briggs

 Midian or Midianite = "strife"
n pr m
1. son of Abraham by Keturah and progenitor of the tribe of
Midianites or Arabians
2. the tribe descended from Midian
n pr loc
3. the territory of the tribe descended from Midian; located principally
in the desert north of the Arabian peninsula; land to which Moses
went when he fled from Pharaoh