Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
judge
Usage: judge Aramaic of day.yan (דַּיָּן "judge" H1781)
Strong's Number
H1782
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H1782 Quick Answer
Strong's H1782 דַּיָן is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. dayan , (dah-yawn') n-m. 1. judge [(Aramaic) corresp. to H1781] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include god, know, ezra, after, and wisdom. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- dayan , (dah-yawn') n-m. 1. judge [(Aramaic) corresp. to H1781]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- god, know, ezra, after, and wisdom
Meaning and Definition
dayan , (dah-yawn') n-m. 1. judge [(Aramaic) corresp. to H1781] Root(s): H1781
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1782. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
god
know
ezra
after
wisdom
thine
hand
set
magistrates
judges
may
judge
How Strong's H1782 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1782 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1782 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1782.
And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1782, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1782 FAQ
What does dayan (דַּיָּן) mean?
Dayan (Strong's H1782) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "judge". dayan , (dah-yawn') n-m. 1. judge [(Aramaic) corresp. to H1781]
How many times is dayan (דַּיָּן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1782 across 1 book.
Where can I study dayan (דַּיָּן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1782 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate dayan (דַּיָּן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as god, know, ezra, after, wisdom, and thine. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.