# H1781 דַּיָּן

דַּיָּן (dayân), Strong’s H1781: a judge or advocate KJV: judge.. Occurs 2 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/H1781 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*dayân* — a judge or advocate

KJV: judge.

Derived from [דִּין dîyn](https://besorah.bible/word/H1777) (a straight course, i.e. sail direct)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- דַּיָּן n.m. judge

## Where it occurs
- [1 Samuel 24:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/24?v=16) — May the LORD therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out…
- [Psalms 68:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/68?v=6) — A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.