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Jeremiah 22:16
“He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the Lord.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
דִּיןdîyn · deen
H1777 · Hebrew
H1777 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a straight course, i.e. sail direct
- Derivation
- or (Genesis 6:3) דּוּן; a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- (come) with a straight course.
- Grammar
- דָּ֛ן — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 24 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 6:3Genesis 15:14Genesis 30:6Genesis 49:16Deuteronomy 32:36
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read דִּין here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.