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dyn noun sg. abs. or construct
1 court case Com.
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--(a) judges, the court BA-Da, Syr.
2 judgment Com.
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--(a) literal: holding to account Com.
(a.1) Final Judgment day Com.
--(b) fig.: as in English: subjective evaluation Syr.
--(c) decree Syr.
--(d) criterion Syr.
(d.1) step-by-step procedure PTA.
--(e) דין וחושׁבן : accounting : see s.v. ḥwšbn n.m. Gal, LJLA.
3 justice, what is right Com.
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--(a) law, judgment (originally, one based on a court case) Jud, JLAtg, JBA, LJLA.
(a.1) דינא הוא ד : the law is that, by right ... should PTA, JBA, LJLA.
4 contest, competition JLAtg, Syr, LJLA.
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--(a) debate, deliberation Syr, JBA.
(a.1) exegetical debate Gal.
5 interpretation [Greek calque] Syr.
