לָ/דִ֔ין

𐤋/𐤃𐤉𐤍

dîyn

To judge, pass sentence, govern; in derivative and extended senses, to act as judge, to adjudicate disputes, to govern or exercise authority. Occasionally, to strive or contend (in legal or broader sense).

H1777

Ecclesiastes 6:10 · Word #12

Lexicon H1777

Lemmaדִּין
Lemma (Paleo)𐤃𐤉𐤍
Transliterationdîyn
Strong'sH1777
DefinitionTo judge, pass sentence, govern; in derivative and extended senses, to act as judge, to adjudicate disputes, to govern or exercise authority. Occasionally, to strive or contend (in legal or broader sense).

Morphology HR/Vqc All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...")

SIBI-P1 Translation H1777-05

to judge

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, infinitive construct with prefixed ל
Rendering RationaleThe Qal infinitive construct of דין denotes the basic verbal action "to judge" or exercise judgment. The prefixed ל marks the infinitive construct, expressing the action in its simple, active sense.

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