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  #1777 דִּין diyn {deen}
     or (Gen. 6:3) דּוּן duwn {doon}

 a primitive root [comp. H0113]; TWOT - 426; v

—Hebrew Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)


 1) to judge, contend, plead
    1a) (Qal)
        1a1) to act as judge, minister judgment
        1a2) to plead a cause
        1a3) to execute judgment, requite, vindicate
        1a4) to govern
        1a5) to contend, strive
    1b) (Niphal) to be at strife, quarrel

—Brown-Driver-Briggs (Old Testament Hebrew-English Lexicon)

A primitive root (compare H0113); to rule; by implication to judge (as umpire); also to strive (as at law):—contend, execute (judgment), judge, minister judgment, plead (the cause), at strife, strive.

—Strong's (Hebrew & Chaldee Dictionary of the Old Testament)

#1777.
דִּין
din (192a); a prim. root; to judge:—
NASB - administer(1), defend(1), dispute(1), execute judgment(1), govern(1), judge(9), judges(2), plead(2), pled(1), quarreling(1), strive(1), vindicate(2), vindicated(1).

—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries

 AV - judge 18, plead the cause 2, contend 1, execute 1, plead 1,
      strife 1; 24

contend
Ecclesiastes 6:10.

execute
Jeremiah 21:12.

judge
Genesis 15:14; 49:16. Deuteronomy 32:36. 1 Samuel 2:10. Psalms 7:8; 50:4; 54:1; 72:2; 96:10; 110:6; 135:14. Isaiah 3:13. Jeremiah 5:28. Zechariah 3:7.

judged
Genesis 30:6. Jeremiah 22:16.