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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 cases come before your courts that are too difficult for you to judge—whether bloodshed, lawsuits or assaults—take them to the place the LORD your God will choose.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:13 - Since it was customary for the king to consult experts in matters of law and justice, he spoke with the wise men who understood the times
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:29 - you should fear the sword yourselves; for wrath will bring punishment by the sword, and then you will know that there is judgment.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:14 - How much less, then, will he listen when you say that you do not see him, that your case is before him and you must wait for him,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:17 - But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked; judgment and justice have taken hold of you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:4 - For you have upheld my right and my cause, sitting enthroned as the righteous judge.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:8 - From heaven you pronounced judgment, and the land feared and was quiet—
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:12 - I know that the LORD secures justice for the poor and upholds the cause of the needy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:8 - When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with his eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:10 - Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife; quarrels and insults are ended.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:7 - The righteous care about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:5 - lest they drink and forget what has been decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:8 - Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:2 - to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed of my people, making widows their prey and robbing the fatherless.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:28 - and have grown fat and sleek. Their evil deeds have no limit; they do not seek justice. They do not promote the case of the fatherless; they do not defend the just cause of the poor.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:16 - He defended the cause of the poor and needy, and so all went well. Is that not what it means to know me?” declares the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:13 - There is no one to plead your cause, no remedy for your sore, no healing for you.
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