STRONGS NUMBER H1784


Word Summary
Diynay: judges
Original Word: דִּינַי
Transliteration: Diynay
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-nah'-ee)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: judges
Meaning: a Dinaite
Strong's Concordance
Dinaite

(Aramaic) partial from uncertain primitive; a Dinaite or inhabitant of some unknown Assyria province -- Dinaite.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H1784. Diynay

דִּינָיֵאproper name, of a people (?) Ezra 4:9 (so most, but HoffmZA ii. 55 Marquart64 AndrM 59* MeyEntst. J. 39 Str46* read דַּיָּנַיָּאjudges (as translation of Persian dâtabara), while Scheft81 (improbable) compare Old Iranian *denya, (the) orthodox, i.e. Persians).