Strong's Hebrew · H1777

דִּין

dîyn · deen

(come) with a straight course.

Definition

a straight course, i.e. sail direct

Derivation

or (Genesis 6:3) דּוּן; a primitive root;

Appears 24 times in Scripture

Genesis 49:16

Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel.

2 Samuel 19:9

And all the people throughout the tribes of Israel were arguing, “The king rescued us from the hand of our enemies and delivered us from the hand of the Philistines, but now he has fled the land because of Absalom.

1 Samuel 2:10

Those who oppose the LORD will be shattered. He will thunder from heaven against them. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth and will give power to His king. He will exalt the horn of His anointed.”

Job 36:31

For by these He judges the nations and provides food in abundance.

Jeremiah 30:13

There is no one to plead your cause, no remedy for your sores, no recovery for you.

Deuteronomy 32:36

For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one remains, slave or free.

Genesis 30:6

Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.

Genesis 15:14

But I will judge the nation they serve as slaves, and afterward they will depart with many possessions.

Psalms 7:8

The LORD judges the peoples; vindicate me, O LORD, according to my righteousness and integrity.

Genesis 6:3

So the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years.”

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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