דַּיָּן (dayân) — Judge

Hebrew word study: דַּיָּן (dayân), Strong's H1781. a judge or advocate

HebrewStrong's H1781
Quick definition
Hebrew word
דַּיָּן (dayân)
Pronounced: dah-yawn'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a judge or advocate

Word study
Derivation: from H1777 (דִּין);

KJV translation words: judge.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1781 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 24:15 and last appears in Psalms 68:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and a judge of ×1into a judge ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וְדַיַּן ×1לְדַיָּן ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Samuel ×1Psalms ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1777 דִּין (dîyn).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1782 דַּיָּן (dayân).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does dayân (H1781) mean?

A judge or advocate.

How is H1781 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1781 as: judge..

How often does דַּיָּן (dayân) appear?

Strong's H1781 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 24:15 and last appears in Psalms 68:5.