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  to judge  Com.  Ezra7:25 : מֶנִּי שָׁפְטִין וְדַיָּנִין דִּי־לֶהֱוֹן דאנין/#ק#דָּאיְנִין‏  appoint judges and magistrates who will be judging.  11QtgJob 28.8=36:31 : ארו בהון ידו/ין ע֗[ממין]‏ .

  to determine  JLAtg, Syr, JBA.  TgO Gen18:21 : וַאֵידִין הֲכִקבִילתְהוֹן דעלַת לִקדָמַי עֲבַדוּ‏  and let Me determine if they have acted like the complaint that has reached Me.

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  to decide a case  JBA, Man, LJLA.  PJ Gen43:18 : אנן מיתעלין למתעקפא עלן ולמדיינא עלן‏  we are being brought in to faullt us and to decide our case.

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  to be judged  Com^-OA-OfA-BA.  4QEn^e1.22.2 : עד יום די יתד֗י֗נן‏ . to argue (?)  JLAtg.  TgJ Joel2:9 : בְקַרתָא מְדָיְנִין‏  [but see s.v. Dt] †.

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  to contend with one another, argue  PTA, LJLA.  GT B Gen4:8 : וַהֲווֹן מֶדַּיְּנִין תְּרֵיהוֹן בְּאַפֵּי בָּרָא‏  the two of them were arguing on the field.  PJ Ex15:12 : ימא וארעא הוון מדיינין דין עם דא כחדא‏  the sea and the land were contending together with one another.

  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 141a; DJBA: 319b; Jastrow: 301; Levy Ch-W: 1:170; Tal Sam: 173;

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Derivatives:

dyynyn n.pl.t.   strife, quarrel

dyn, dynˀ (dīn, dīnā) n.m.   judgment

byt dyn, byt dynˀ (bēṯ dīn, bēṯ dīnā) n.m.   court

bˁldyn, bˁldynˀ (bˁeldīn, bˁeldīnā) n.m.   (legal) adversary

gzr dyn, gzr dynˀ (gzār dīn, gzār dīnā) n.m.   judgment, decree

dyn, dynˀ (dayyān, dayyānā) n.m. #2   judge

mdynh, mdyntˀ (məḏīnā, məḏīntā/mḏīttā) n.f.   province; capital city