Strong’s H1780

דִּין

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

diyn

Pronunciation

deen

Definition

To judge, to contend, to plead

Meaning

judgement, strife

Usage

The Hebrew verb "din" primarily means to judge or to execute judgment. It conveys the act of discerning right from wrong, making decisions, and administering justice. In the biblical context, it often refers to God's judgment or the role of leaders and judges in Israel who were responsible for maintaining justice and righteousness among the people.

Bible references

Ezra 7:26;Daniel 4:37;Daniel 7:10;Daniel 7:22;Daniel 7:26