Definition
or (Job 19:29) דּוּן; from H1777; judgement (the suit, justice, sentence or tribunal); by implication also strife
Traditional renderings: cause, judgement, plea, strife.
Traditional renderings: cause, judgement, plea, strife.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders דִּין:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
20 total
- Deuteronomy 17:8דִּ֣ין · lawsuits; לְדִ֗יןIf a case is too difficult for you to judge, whether the controversy within your gates is regarding bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults, you must go up to the place the LORD your God will choose.
- Esther 1:13וָדִֽין׃ · and justiceThen the king consulted the wise men who knew the times, for it was customary for him to confer with the experts in law and justice.
- Job 19:29שַׁדִּין׃ס · [there is] a judgment…then you should fear the sword yourselves, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.”
- Job 35:14דִּ֥ין · that your caseHow much less, then, when you say that you do not see Him, that your case is before Him and you must wait for Him,
- Job 36:17וְדִין־ · with the judgment; דִּ֖ין · judgmentBut now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked; judgment and justice have seized you.
- Psalm 9:4וְדִינִ֑י · causeFor You have upheld my just cause; You sit on Your throne judging righteously.
- Psalm 76:8דִּ֑ין · judgmentFrom heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still
- Psalm 140:12דִּ֣ין · justiceI know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.
- Proverbs 20:8דִ֑ין · to judgeA king who sits on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.
- Proverbs 22:10דִּ֣ין · even quarrelingDrive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
- Proverbs 29:7דִּ֣ין · the causeThe righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.
- Proverbs 31:5דִּ֣ין · of justice…lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice.
- Proverbs 31:8דִּ֝֗ין · the causeOpen your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.
- Isaiah 10:2מִדִּין֙ · of fair treatment…to deprive the poor of fair treatment and withhold justice from the oppressed of My people, to make widows their prey and orphans their plunder.
- Jeremiah 5:28דִּ֣ין · taken up the cause; דִּ֥יןThey have grown fat and sleek, and have excelled in the deeds of the wicked. They have not taken up the cause of the fatherless, that they might prosper; nor have they defended the rights of the needy.
- Jeremiah 22:16דִּין־ · the causeHe took up the cause of the poor and needy, and so it went well with him. Is this not what it means to know Me?” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 30:13דִּינֵ֖ךְ · noThere is no one to plead your cause, no remedy for your sores, no recovery for you.