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דַּיָּן H1781
H1781 is the Hebrew word דַּיָּן, transliterated dayân and said dah-yawn'. The King James Version most often renders it therefore be judge.
What it means
a judge or advocate.
Where it comes from
from H1777 (דִּין).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: judge.
Verses using דַּיָּן
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
1 Samuel 24:15 · KJV
The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.
Psalm 68:5 · KJV
A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1781 mean?
H1781 is the Hebrew word דַּיָּן (dayân), meaning a judge or advocate.
How is H1781 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it therefore be judge (1 time), judge (1 time).
How many times does H1781 appear in the Bible?
דַּיָּן (dayân) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1781 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1777 (דִּין).
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