Strongs Number: H1777
| Hebrew Word: | דִּין |
| Transliteration: | dîyn |
| Phonetic: | deen |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to rule; by implication to judge (as umpire); also to strive (as at law) |
| BDB Definition: |
1. to judge, contend, plead a. (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 b. (Niphal) to be at strife, quarrel |
| Origin: | A primitive root (compare H113) |
| Bible Usage: | {contend} execute ({judgment}) {judge} minister {judgment} plead (the {cause}) at {strife} strive. |