Strong's Definition
from 1777; judgement (the suit, justice, sentence or tribunal); by impl. also strife
KJV Usage: cause, judgement, plea, strife
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
דִּין (din) — judgment. 1) judgment 1a) judgment 1b) cause, plea 1c) condemnation, judgment 1d) dispute, legal suit, strife 1e) government Aramaic equivalent: din (דִּין "judgment" H1780)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun c · דין
1 JOB 19:29 MT-K שׁדין = דִּין | MT-Q שַׁדּוּן
noun m · דין
Judge
judgment, justice = the act of giving a verdict on a case or person in a dispute and ensure that the verdict is implemented, which, ideally, results in vindication for the innocent and punishment for the guilty; this can only be done by someone in authority, such as a judge or ruler or even God himself
EZR 7:26 · EST 1:13 · JOB 36:17 · PSA 76:9 · PRO 20:8 · ISA 10:2 · JER 5:28 · DAN 4:34 · DAN 7:22
Conflict | ≈ מִשְׁפָּט
case, cause, plea = a situation where one party has a dispute with another party, and is looking for a legal ruling in which they receive what they consider to be rightfully theirs
DEU 17:8 · DEU 17:8 · JOB 35:14 · JOB 36:17 · PSA 9:5 · PSA 140:13 · PRO 22:10 · PRO 29:7 · PRO 31:5 · PRO 31:8 · JER 5:28 · JER 22:16 · JER 30:13 · DAN 7:10 · DAN 7:26
1 JOB 19:29 MT-K שׁדין | MT-Q שַׁדּוּן 2 JOB 36:17 DCH suggests here a meaning "food" ("you are full of rich food")
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
דִּין n.[m.] judgment throne of judgment
cause, plea
judgment, condemnation
strife
government
base
