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Lexicon :: Strong's H1779 - dîn

Aa
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] judgment — Deuteronomy 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:8 - If you are not able to give a decision as to who is responsible for a death, or who is right in a cause, or who gave the first blow in a fight, and there is a division of opinion about it in your town: then go to the place marked out by the Lord your God;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:13 - And the king said to the wise men, who had knowledge of the times, (for this was the king's way with all who were expert in law and in the giving of decisions:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:29 - Be in fear of the sword, for the sword is the punishment for such things, so that you may be certain that there is a judge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:14 - How much less when you say that you do not see him; that the cause is before him, and you are waiting for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:4 - For you gave approval to my right and my cause; you were seated in your high place judging in righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:8 - From heaven you gave your decision; the earth, in its fear, gave no sound,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:12 - I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:8 - A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:10 - Send away the man of pride, and argument will go out; truly fighting and shame will come to an end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:7 - The upright man gives attention to the cause of the poor: the evil-doer gives no thought to it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:5 - For fear that through drinking they may come to have no respect for the law, wrongly judging the cause of those who are in trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:8 - Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:2 - Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:28 - They have become fat and strong: they have gone far in works of evil: they give no support to the cause of the child without a father, so that they may do well; they do not see that the poor man gets his rights.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:16 - He was judge in the cause of the poor and those in need; then it was well. Was not this to have knowledge of me? says the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:13 - There is no help for your wound, there is nothing to make you well.
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