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דַּיָּן H1782

H1782 is the Hebrew word דַּיָּן, transliterated dayân and said dah-yawn'. The King James Version most often renders it judges.

Word: דַּיָּןTransliteration: dayânSaid: dah-yawn'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

{a judge or advocate}.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H1781 (דַּיָּן).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

judges 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: judge.

Verses using דַּיָּן

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Ezra 7:25 · KJV

And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1782 mean?

H1782 is the Hebrew word דַּיָּן (dayân), meaning {a judge or advocate}.

How is H1782 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it judges (1 time).

How many times does H1782 appear in the Bible?

דַּיָּן (dayân) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1782 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1781 (דַּיָּן).

Nearby entries

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