Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1780 |
|---|---|
| Word: | דִּין |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H1779 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | diyn |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | deen |
| Meaning: | 1. judgement |
| KJV Renderings: | Not listed |
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דִּין noun masculine Ezra 7:26 judgement; — absolute ׳ ד Dan 4:34 = justice (of ways of God); emphatic דִּינָה מִתְעֲבֵד מִנֵּהּ Ezra 7:26 judgment be executed upon him; דִּינָא = judges, court Dan 7:10; Dan 7:26 + perhaps Dan 7:22 (reading ׳ וְד יְהִב [יְתִב וְשָׁלְטָנָא], Ew Bev Kmp Dr); ᵑ0 however = judgment was given in favour of (see Dr ).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Daniel 4:37
