Midvash

דַּיָּןdayân

judge (1 Samuel 24:16; Psalms 68:6)

Pronunciation: dah-yawn' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1781

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Samuel 24:15 May the Lord therefore judge which of us is right and punish the guilty one. He is my advocate, and he will rescue me from your power!”
  • Psalms 68:5 Father to the fatherless, defender of widows— this is God, whose dwelling is holy.

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).