Daysman
Bible Usage:
- daysman used once.
- Bible Reference: Job 9:33
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H3198 Used 1 time
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Daysman
An umpire or arbiter or judge (Job 9:33). This word is formed from the Latin diem dicere, i.e., to fix a day for hearing a cause. Such an one is empowered by mutual consent to decide the cause, and to "lay his hand", i.e., to impose his authority, on both, and enforce his sentence.
Naves Topical Index
Daysman
A mediator.
Job 9:33
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Daysman
an old English term meaning umpire or arbitrator . (Job 9:33)
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Daysman
DA'YSMAN, noun An umpire or arbiter; a mediator.
Neither is there any daysman betwixt us. Job 9:33.