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dīn דִּין ‘to judge’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root, compare ʾādōn אָדוֹן ‘lord’

dīn v
1) to judge, contend, plead
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to act as judge, minister judgment
  1a2) to plead a cause
  1a3) to execute judgment, requite, vindicate
  1a4) to govern
  1a5) to contend, strive
 1b) (Niphal) to be at strife, quarrel

Mentioned in Genesis 6:3, 49:16, 15:14, 30:6 Deuteronomy 32:36 1 Samuel 2:10 2 Samuel 19:10 Isaiah 3:13 Jeremiah 5:28, 22:16, 21:12, 30:13 Zechariah 3:7 Psalms 50:4, 54:3, 96:10, 110:6, 7:9, 9:9, 72:2, 135:14 Proverbs 31:9 Job 36:31 Ecclesiastes 6:10

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