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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 - “Suppose a case arises in a local court that is too hard for you to decide—for instance, whether someone is guilty of murder or only of manslaughter, or a difficult lawsuit, or a case involving different kinds of assault. Take such legal cases to the place the LORD your God will choose,
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:13 - He immediately consulted with his wise advisers, who knew all the Persian laws and customs, for he always asked their advice.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:29 - You should fear punishment yourselves,
for your attitude deserves punishment.
Then you will know that there is indeed a judgment.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:14 - You say you can’t see him,
but he will bring justice if you will only wait.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:17 - But you are obsessed with whether the godless will be judged.
Don’t worry, judgment and justice will be upheld.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:4 - For you have judged in my favor;
from your throne you have judged with fairness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:8 - From heaven you sentenced your enemies;
the earth trembled and stood silent before you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:12 - But I know the LORD will help those they persecute;
he will give justice to the poor.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:8 - When a king sits in judgment, he weighs all the evidence,
distinguishing the bad from the good.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:10 - Throw out the mocker, and fighting goes, too.
Quarrels and insults will disappear.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:7 - The godly care about the rights of the poor;
the wicked don’t care at all.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:5 - For if they drink, they may forget the law
and not give justice to the oppressed.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:8 - Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves;
ensure justice for those being crushed.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:2 - They deprive the poor of justice
and deny the rights of the needy among my people.
They prey on widows
and take advantage of orphans.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:28 - They are fat and sleek,
and there is no limit to their wicked deeds.
They refuse to provide justice to orphans
and deny the rights of the poor.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:16 - He gave justice and help to the poor and needy,
and everything went well for him.
Isn’t that what it means to know me?”
says the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:13 - There is no one to help you
or to bind up your injury.
No medicine can heal you.
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