BDB1885
[דון] verb dubious; only in יָדוֺן Gen 6:3, see דין .
Strong's Lexicon
H1777
H1777 — דִּין דּוּן
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1777 |
|---|---|
| Word: | דִּין דּוּן |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | a primitive root |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 24 |
| Transliteration: | diyn |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | deen (or (Gen. 6) v. |
| Meaning: | 1. a straight course, i.e. sail direct |
| KJV Renderings: | (come) with a straight course. |
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BDB1915
דִּין verb judge (compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 1126] intransitive to be obedient, submissive, transitive requite, compensate, rule, govern, [untranscribed source text 1127] obedience, abasement, recompense, [untranscribed source text 1128] requiter, governor, [untranscribed source text 1129] city; Assyrian dânu , Imperfect idin , judge AsrbAnn. x. 120 DlHA 49; Aramaic דִּין, [untranscribed source text 1130] judge, exercise judgment, punish, דַּיָּינָא, [untranscribed source text 1131], judge, דִּינָא, [untranscribed source text 1132] judgment, [untranscribed source text 1133] city; — on √ עי֞ see NöZMG 1883, 533), synonym שָׁפַט —
Qal
Perfect
דָּן
Jer 22:16
etc.; Imperfect
יָדִין
Gen 49:16 + 9
t., יָדוֺן
Gen 6:3 compare below,
etc.; Imperative
דִּין
Prov 31:9; Job 35:14
דִּינוּ
Jer 21:12
Infinitive
לָדִין
Ps 50:4 + 2 t.;
Participle
דָּן
Gen 15:14; Jer 30:13 —
1.
act as judge, minister judgment, of God ידין עמוֺ
Deut 32:36
(poetry = Ps
135:14) Ps
50:4
דין עמים
Ps 7:9; Ps 96:10;
Isa 3:13
יָדִין
לְאֻמִּים בְּמֵישָׁרִים
Ps 9:9 Messianic
king Ps 72:2.
2.
plead the cause,
a. of men, usually with accusative of cognate meaning with
verb, אֵיןדָּֿן דִּינֵךְ
there is none to plead thy cause
Jer 30:13
דִּין יָתוֺם
׳
ד
plead cause of orphan
Jer 5:28
דין עני ואביון
׳
ד
Jer 22:16
also, accusative of cognate meaning with verb omitted, Prov 31:9.
b. of God, דָּנַנִּי
אֱלֹהִים
God has pled my cause
Gen 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) Gen 49:16 (poetry); the Messianic king בגוים
Ps 110:6
God, בִּגְבוּרָֽתְךָ תְדִינֵנִי
in thy might judge me (vindicate me) Ps 54:3.
4.
execute judgment, requite, of man, דִּינוּ לַבֹּקֶר מִשְׁפָּט
execute judgment every morning
Jer 21:12
of God, upon Egypt Gen 15:14 (
E
); עמים by means of powers of nature Job 36:31
אפסי ארץ
1Sam 2:10
(poetry)
5.
govern, אַתָּה תָּדִין אֶתבֵּֿיתִי
thou shalt govern my house
Zech 3:7.
6.
לֹאיֿוּכַל לָדִין עִם
he cannot contend with one mightier than he Eccl 6:10.
Niph`al
Participle
וַיְהִי כָלהָֿעָם נָדוֺן בְּכָלשִֿׁבְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל
and all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel
2Sam 19:10
(reciprocal, compare Dr.)
Note. — לֹאיָֿדוֺן רוּחִי בָֽאָדָם לְעֹלָם
Gen 6:3 compare
perhaps
[untranscribed source text 1134]
continue, do something continually, in modern Egyptian Arabic (SoSK lxvii {1894},
211 f.). (1)
ᵐ5
ᵑ9
ᵑ6
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 Zech 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.
BDB9441
[דִּין] verb judge (Biblical Hebrew); —
Pe`al
Participle plural דָּאֲנִין
Ezra 7:25
Kt
(
Qr
דָּֽנִין), followed by ל person
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke