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# דִּינָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1783

**Dinah** — used 8 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Dinah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1783/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

דִּינָה: n.pr.f. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1783/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.f. daughter of Jacob Gn 30:21; 34:1, 3, 5, 13, 25, 26; 46:15.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Dinah (7); of Dinah (1).

## In the verses

[Genesis 30:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.30.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.30.21/#tree)

וְאַחַ֖ר יָ֣לְדָה בַּ֑ת וַתִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמָ֖הּ דִּינָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and after she.bore a.daughter and she.called (et) name her Dinah

*JPS 1917:* And afterwards she bore a daughter, and called her name Dinah.

[Genesis 34:1](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.34.1/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.34.1/#tree)

וַתֵּצֵ֤א דִינָה֙ בַּת־לֵאָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָלְדָ֖ה לְיַעֲקֹ֑ב לִרְא֖וֹת בִּבְנ֥וֹת הָאָֽרֶץ׃

*Word for word:* and she.went.out Dinah the.daughter of.Leah whom she.had.borne to Jacob to look on the.daughters of the.land

*JPS 1917:* And Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she had borne unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1783.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1783/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).