Strong’s H1779 · Hebrew
דִּין
dîyn
deen
Definition
judgement (the suit, justice, sentence or tribunal); by implication also strife
Etymology
or (Job 19:29) דּוּן; from H1777 (דִּין);
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- cause
- judgement
- plea
- strife
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.