דִּיןdîyn

דּוּן: dubious, see דִּין noun (Job 9:29)

Pronunciation: deen · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1779

Meanings

דִּין: judgment

1. judgment (Proverbs 20:8; Psalms 76:9)

2. cause, plea (Deuteronomy 17:8; Jeremiah 5:28; Jeremiah 22:16)

3. judgment, condemnation (Job 36:17)

4. strife (Proverbs 22:10)

5. government (Esther 1:13)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 20 times in the Bible.

Deuteronomy 17:8 “Suppose a case arises in a local court that is too hard for you to decide—for instance, whether someone is guilty of murder or only of manslaughter, or a difficult lawsuit, or a case involving different kinds of assault. Take such legal cases to the place the Lord your God will choose,
Esther 1:13 He immediately consulted with his wise advisers, who knew all the Persian laws and customs, for he always asked their advice.
Job 19:29 You should fear punishment yourselves, for your attitude deserves punishment. Then you will know that there is indeed a judgment.”
Job 35:14 You say you can’t see him, but he will bring justice if you will only wait.
Job 36:17 But you are obsessed with whether the godless will be judged. Don’t worry, judgment and justice will be upheld.
Psalms 9:4 For you have judged in my favor; from your throne you have judged with fairness.

See every passage

Deuteronomy 17:8
Esther 1:13
Job 19:29, 35:14, 36:17
Psalms 9:4, 76:8, 140:12
Proverbs 20:8, 22:10, 29:7, 31:5, 31:8
Isaiah 10:2
Jeremiah 5:28, 22:16, 30:13

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).