Lexicon Diynay: dinaites Original Word: דִּינָיֵאPart of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Diynay Phonetic Spelling: (dee-nah'-ee) Short Definition: dinaites Brown-Driver-Briggs דִּינָיֵא proper name, of a people (?) Ezra 4:9 (so most, but Hoffm ZA ii. 55 Marquart 64 Andr M 59* Mey Entst. J. 39 Str 46* read דַּיָּנַיָּא judges (as translation of Persian dâtabara), while Scheft 81 (improbable) compare Old Iranian *denya, (the) orthodox, i.e. Persians). Strong's Dinaite (Aramaic) partial from uncertain primitive; a Dinaite or inhabitant of some unknown Assyria province -- Dinaite. |
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