"Dinah" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Dinah" Meaning

Dinah is a proper noun, referring to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob in the Hebrew Bible and the Quran. In Christian and Islamic tradition, Dinah is a biblical figure known for being suddenly abducted and raped by Shechem, a prince of the Hivite tribe, while Jacob's family was visiting Shechem. Dinah's story is often seen as an example of the biblical theme of the righteous suffering of the innocent.

"Dinah" Examples

5 Usage Examples of the Word "Dinah"

In the hymn "Yes, Gladly Sanctify" by John Reuben, there is a line that refers to the biblical figure of Dinah: "And Rachel and Leah, Jacob's wives, / And Joseph, and Benjamin and Dinah's tribe."
In the movie "Not Without My Daughter" (1991), the main character Susan (played by Sally Field) says to her daughter Maedeh, "Dinah, I know you're scared."
Dinah Jane, an American singer, was one of the most popular contestants on the reality show "The X Factor" in 2013.