Lexicon :: Strong's H1777 - dîn

דִּין

Transliteration

dîn

Pronunciation

deen

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root [comp. אָדוֹן (H113)]

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 426

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: דין (Strongs and Gesenius) דון (Strongs)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

דִּין dîyn, deen; or (Genesis 6:3) דּוּן dûwn; a primitive root; to rule; by implication to judge (as umpire); also to strive (as at law):—contend contend execute (judgment) judge minister judgment plead (the cause) at strife strive.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H1777 in the following manner: judge (18x), plead the cause (2x), contend (1x), execute (1x), plead (1x), strife (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H1777 in the following manner: judge (18x), plead the cause (2x), contend (1x), execute (1x), plead (1x), strife (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to judge, contend, plead
1. (Qal)
  1. to act as judge, minister judgment
  2. to plead a cause
  3. to execute judgment, requite, vindicate
  4. to govern
  5. to contend, strive
2. (Niphal) to be at strife, quarrel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H1777: Abbreviations

† דִּין verb judge (compare Arabic دَانَ intransitive to be obedient, submissive, transitive requite, compensate, rule, govern, دِينً obedience, abasement, recompense, دَيَّانً requiter, governor, مَدِينةً city; Assyrian dânu, Imperfect idin, judge Asrb^{Ann. x. 120} Dl^{HA 49}; Aramaic דִּין, NvxD judge, exercise judgment, punish, דַּיָּינָא, axnxyfD, judge, דִּינָא, NyD judgment, aXtncydm city; — on √ עי֞ see Nö^{ZMG 1883, 533}), synonym שָׁפַט —
Qal Perfect דָּן Jeremiah 22:16 etc.; Imperfect יָדִין Genesis 49:16 + 9 times, יָדוֺן Genesis 6:3 compare below, etc.; Imperative דִּין Proverbs 31:9; Job 35:14; דִּינוּ Jeremiah 21:12; Infinitive לָדִין Psalm 50:4 + 2 times; Participle דָּן Genesis 15:14; Jeremiah 30:13; —

1. act as judge, minister judgment, of God ידין עמוֺ Deuteronomy 32:36 (poetry = Psalm 135:14) Psalm 50:4; דין עמים Psalm 7:9; Psalm 96:10; Isaiah 3:13; יָדִין לְאֻמִּים בְּמֵישָׁרִים Psalm 9:9; Messianic king Psalm 72:2.

2. plead the cause,

a. of men, usually with accusative of congnate meaning with verb, אֵיןדָּֿן דִּינֵךְ there is none to plead thy cause Jeremiah 30:13; דִּין יָתוֺם ד׳ plead cause of orphan Jeremiah 5:28; דין עני ואביון ד׳ Jeremiah 22:16; also, accusative of congnate meaning with verb omitted, Proverbs 31:9.

b. of God, דָּנַנִּי אֱלֹהִים God has pled my cause Genesis 30:6 (E).

3. execute judgment, vindicate, in battle against enemies, דָּן יָדִין עַמּוֺ Dan will judge (vindicate as a warrior) his people (see Di) Genesis 49:16 (poetry); the Messianic king בגוים Psalm 110:6; God, בִּגְבוּרָֽתְךָ תְדִינֵנִי in thy might judge me (vindicate me) Psalm 54:3.

4. execute judgment, requite, of man, מִשְׁפָּט לַבֹּקֶר דִּינוּ execute judgment every morning Jeremiah 21:12; of God, upon Egypt Genesis 15:14 (E); עמים by means of powers of nature Job 36:31; אפסי ארץ 1 Samuel 2:10 (poetry)

5. govern, אַתָּה תָּדִין אֶתבֵּֿיתִי thou shalt govern my house Zechariah 3:7.

6. לֹאיֿוּכַל לָדִין עִם he cannot contend with one mightier than he Ecclesiastes 6:10.

Niph. Participle וַיְהִי כָלהָֿעָם נָדוֺן בְּכָלשִֿׁבְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל and all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel 2 Samuel 19:10 (reciprocal, compare Dr.)
Note. — לֹאיָֿדוֺן רוּחִי בָֽאָדָם לְעֹלָם Genesis 6:3 compare perhaps continue, do something continually, in modern Egyptian Arabic (So^{SK lxvii {1894}, 211 f.}).

(1) Onk read ידיר or (Kue) ילון abide in, dwell, — My spirit will not abide in man for ever; this best suits the context, but ידור, as Aramaism, is dubious

(2) Kn De Schr RVm render rule in, supported by Zechariah 3:7 only.

(3) Thes Ew Di render be humbled in, sustained by Arabic usage, but not by Hebrew

(4) strive with of AV RV (compare 6 above) is hardly justified.

[דון] verb dubious; only in יָדוֺן Genesis 6:3, see דין.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H1778.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:3; 6:3; 6:3; 15:14; 15:14; 30:6; 49:16; 49:16

Deuteronomy

32:36

1 Samuel

2:10

2 Samuel

19:10

Job

35:14; 36:31

Psalms

7:9; 9:9; 50:4; 50:4; 54:3; 72:2; 96:10; 110:6; 135:14

Proverbs

31:9; 31:9

Ecclesiastes

6:10

Isaiah

3:13

Jeremiah

5:28; 21:12; 21:12; 22:16; 22:16; 30:13; 30:13

Zechariah

3:7; 3:7

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H1777 matches the Hebrew דִּין (dîn),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 6:3

Gen 6:3 - And the LORD^H3068 said,^H559 My spirit^H7307 shall not always^H5769 strive^H1777 with man,^H120 for that he also^H1571 is flesh:^H1320^H7683 yet his days^H3117 shall be an hundred^H3967 and twenty^H6242 years.^H8141

Gen 15:14

Gen 15:14 - And also that nation,^H1471 whom they shall serve,^H5647 will I judge:^H1777 and afterward^H310^H3651 shall they come out^H3318 with great^H1419 substance.^H7399

Gen 30:6

Gen 30:6 - And Rachel^H7354 said,^H559 God^H430 hath judged^H1777 me, and hath also heard^H8085 my voice,^H6963 and hath given^H5414 me a son:^H1121 therefore called^H7121 she his name^H8034 Dan.^H1835

Gen 49:16

Gen 49:16 - Dan^H1835 shall judge^H1777 his people,^H5971 as one^H259 of the tribes^H7626 of Israel.^H3478

Deu 32:36

Deu 32:36 - For the LORD^H3068 shall judge^H1777 his people,^H5971 and repent^H5162 himself for his servants,^H5650 when he seeth^H7200 that their power^H3027 is gone,^H235 and there is none^H657 shut up,^H6113 or left.^H5800

1Sa 2:10

1Sa 2:10 - The adversaries^H7378 of the LORD^H3068 shall be broken to pieces;^H2865 out of heaven^H8064 shall he thunder^H7481 upon them: the LORD^H3068 shall judge^H1777 the ends^H657 of the earth;^H776 and he shall give^H5414 strength^H5797 unto his king,^H4428 and exalt^H7311 the horn^H7161 of his anointed.^H4899

2Sa 19:9

2Sa 19:9 - And all the people^H5971 were at strife^H1777 throughout all the tribes^H7626 of Israel,^H3478 saying,^H559 The king^H4428 saved^H5337 us out of the hand^H3709 of our enemies,^H341 and he delivered^H4422 us out of the hand^H3709 of the Philistines;^H6430 and now he is fled^H1272 out of the land^H776 for Absalom.^H53

Job 36:31

Job 36:31 - For by them judgeth^H1777 he the people;^H5971 he giveth^H5414 meat^H400 in abundance.^H4342

Psa 7:8

Psa 7:8 - The LORD^H3068 shall judge^H1777 the people:^H5971 judge^H8199 me, O LORD,^H3068 according to my righteousness,^H6664 and according to mine integrity^H8537 that is in me.

Psa 9:8

Psa 9:8 - And he shall judge^H8199 the world^H8398 in righteousness,^H6664 he shall minister judgment^H1777 to the people^H3816 in uprightness.^H4339

Psa 50:4

Psa 50:4 - He shall call^H7121 to the heavens^H8064 from above,^H5920 and to the earth,^H776 that he may judge^H1777 his people.^H5971

Psa 54:1

Psa 54:1 - [[To the chief Musician^H5329 on Neginoth,^H5058 Maschil,^H4905 A Psalm of David,^H1732 when the Ziphims^H2130 came^H935 and said^H559 to Saul,^H7586 Doth not David^H1732 hide^H5641 himself with us?]] Save^H3467 me, O God,^H430 by thy name,^H8034 and judge^H1777 me by thy strength.^H1369

Psa 72:2

Psa 72:2 - He shall judge^H1777 thy people^H5971 with righteousness,^H6664 and thy poor^H6041 with judgment.^H4941

Psa 96:10

Psa 96:10 - Say^H559 among the heathen^H1471 that the LORD^H3068 reigneth:^H4427 the world^H8398 also shall be established^H3559 that it shall not be moved:^H4131 he shall judge^H1777 the people^H5971 righteously.^H4339

Psa 110:6

Psa 110:6 - He shall judge^H1777 among the heathen,^H1471 he shall fill^H4390 the places with the dead bodies;^H1472 he shall wound^H4272 the heads^H7218 over many^H7227 countries.^H776

Psa 135:14

Psa 135:14 - For the LORD^H3068 will judge^H1777 his people,^H5971 and he will repent^H5162 himself concerning his servants.^H5650

Pro 31:9

Pro 31:9 - Open^H6605 thy mouth,^H6310 judge^H8199 righteously,^H6664 and plead^H1777 the cause of the poor^H6041 and needy.^H34

Ecc 6:10

Ecc 6:10 - That which hath been is named^H7121^H8034 already,^H3528 and it is known^H3045 that it is man:^H120 neither may^H3201 he contend^H1777 with him that is mightier^H8623 than he.

Isa 3:13

Isa 3:13 - The LORD^H3068 standeth up^H5324 to plead,^H7378 and standeth^H5975 to judge^H1777 the people.^H5971

Jer 5:28

Jer 5:28 - They are waxen fat,^H8080 they shine:^H6245 yea, they overpass^H5674 the deeds^H1697 of the wicked:^H7451 they judge^H1777 not the cause,^H1779 the cause of the fatherless,^H3490 yet they prosper;^H6743 and the right^H4941 of the needy^H34 do they not judge.^H8199

Jer 21:12

Jer 21:12 - O house^H1004 of David,^H1732 thus saith^H559 the LORD;^H3068 Execute^H1777 judgment^H4941 in the morning,^H1242 and deliver^H5337 him that is spoiled^H1497 out of the hand^H3027 of the oppressor,^H6231 lest my fury^H2534 go out^H3318 like fire,^H784 and burn^H1197 that none can quench^H3518 it, because^H6440 of the evil^H7455 of your doings.^H4611

Jer 22:16

Jer 22:16 - He judged^H1777 the cause^H1779 of the poor^H6041 and needy;^H34 then it was well^H2896 with him: was not this to know^H1847 me? saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

Jer 30:13

Jer 30:13 - There is none to plead^H1777 thy cause,^H1779 that thou mayest be bound up:^H4205 thou hast no healing^H8585 medicines.^H7499

Zec 3:7

Zec 3:7 - Thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts;^H6635 If thou wilt walk^H3212 in my ways,^H1870 and if thou wilt keep^H8104 my charge,^H4931 then thou shalt also judge^H1777 my house,^H1004 and shalt also keep^H8104 my courts,^H2691 and I will give^H5414 thee places to walk^H4108 among these that stand by.^H5975