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Lexicon :: Strong's H1779 - dîn

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דִּין
Transliteration
dîn
Pronunciation
deen
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 426a

Strong’s Definitions

דִּין dîyn, deen; or (Job 19:29) דּוּן dûwn; from H1777; judgement (the suit, justice, sentence or tribunal); by implication also strife:—cause, judgement, plea, strife.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H1779 in the following manner: judgment (9x), cause (8x), plea (2x), strife (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H1779 in the following manner: judgment (9x), cause (8x), plea (2x), strife (1x).
  1. judgment

    1. judgment

    2. cause, plea

    3. condemnation, judgment

    4. dispute, legal suit, strife

    5. government

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דִּין dîyn, deen; or (Job 19:29) דּוּן dûwn; from H1777; judgement (the suit, justice, sentence or tribunal); by implication also strife:—cause, judgement, plea, strife.
STRONGS H1779: Abbreviations
† [דּוּן] noun [masculine] dubious; Qr Job 9:29 שַׁדּיּ֯ן; see דִּין noun.

דִּין noun [masculine] judgmentDeuteronomy 17:8 + 16 times; suffix דִּינִי Psalm 9:5, דִּינֵךְ Jeremiah 30:13; —
1. כסא דין throne of judgment Proverbs 20:8; משׁמים השׁמעת דין from heaven thou didst cause judgment to be heard Psalm 76:9.
2. cause, plea, בין דין לדין between plea and plea Deuteronomy 17:8; דין דין plead a cause Jeremiah 5:28; Jeremiah 22:16; Jeremiah 30:13; עשׂה דין maintain, the cause Psalm 9:5; Psalm 140:13; ידע דין consider the cause Proverbs 29:7; דין לפניו the cause is before him Job 35:14; שׁנה דין change the cause Proverbs 31:5; לְהַטּוֺת מִדִּין דַּלִּים Isaiah 10:2; דין יתום Jeremiah 5:28; דין כל בני חֲלוֺף Proverbs 31:8.
3. judgment, condemnation, דין רשׁע judgment of the wicked Job 36:17; דין ומשׁפט judgment and justice Job 36:17.
4. strife, דין וקלון Proverbs 22:10 (legal strife, law-suit Str).
5. government, דת ודין law and government Esther 1:13.
Note.לְמַעַן תֵּדְעוּן שַׁדּיּ֯ן Job 19:29 is variously explained.
(1) AV RV that ye may know there is a judgment follow Aq Symm Theod, so De Da, in interpreting שׁ relative + דִּין judgment, but שׁ is unknown to the dialect of Job and דִּין is used only in Elihu section.
(2) Greek Version of the LXX reads ὕλη, or ἴσχυς (i.e. שַׁדַּי (compare Job 29:5 Greek Version of the LXX) ? or שֹׁד ?), & Qr שַׁדּוּן, indicating ancient uncertainty and a corrupt text.
(3) Ew Di read שַׁדַּי the Almighty, which accords with usage of Job.
(4) Siegf כִּי שֻׁדָּ֑דוּ (doubtfully).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

17:8; 17:8

Esther

1:13

Job

9:29; 19:29; 29:5; 35:14; 36:17; 36:17

Psalms

9:5; 9:5; 76:9; 140:13

Proverbs

20:8; 22:10; 29:7; 31:5; 31:8

Isaiah

10:2

Jeremiah

5:28; 5:28; 22:16; 30:13; 30:13

H1779

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1779 matches the Hebrew דִּין (dîn),
which occurs 21 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:8 - “If any case arises requiring decision between one kind of homicide and another, one kind of legal right and another, or one kind of assault and another, any case within your towns that is too difficult for you, then you shall arise and go up to the place that the LORD your God will choose.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:13 - Then the king said to the wise men who knew the times (for this was the king’s procedure toward all who were versed in law and judgment,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:29 - be afraid of the sword,
for wrath brings the punishment of the sword,
that you may know there is a judgment.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:14 - How much less when you say that you do not see him,
that the case is before him, and you are waiting for him!
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:17 - “But you are full of the judgment on the wicked;
judgment and justice seize you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:4 - For you have maintained my just cause;
you have sat on the throne, giving righteous judgment.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:8 - From the heavens you uttered judgment;
the earth feared and was still,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:12 - I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted,
and will execute justice for the needy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:8 - A king who sits on the throne of judgment
winnows all evil with his eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:10 - Drive out a scoffer, and strife will go out,
and quarreling and abuse will cease.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:7 - A righteous man knows the rights of the poor;
a wicked man does not understand such knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:5 - lest they drink and forget what has been decreed
and pervert the rights of all the afflicted.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:8 - Open your mouth for the mute,
for the rights of all who are destitute.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:2 - to turn aside the needy from justice
and to rob the poor of my people of their right,
that widows may be their spoil,
and that they may make the fatherless their prey!
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:28 - they have grown fat and sleek.
They know no bounds in deeds of evil;
they judge not with justice
the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper,
and they do not defend the rights of the needy.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:16 - He judged the cause of the poor and needy;
then it was well.
Is not this to know me?
declares the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:13 - There is none to uphold your cause,
no medicine for your wound,
no healing for you.
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