Dinah

[ dahy-nuh ]

/ ˈdaɪ nə /

Also Douay Bible, Di·na. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.

a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “vindicated.”

Example sentences from the Web for dinah

At first everyone was apprehensive about it, but I said to her, “You sound like you were influenced by Dinah Washington.”

Tony Bennett’s Winehouse Duet |Jacob Bernstein |September 20, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Who and what is fresh in the new edition edited by Dinah Birch?

The Best of Brit Lit |Peter Stothard |October 30, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
Dinah and Brian (pointing roguishly and with satisfaction at Olivia).

Mr. Pim Passes By |Alan Alexander Milne
He has also told his sister that when Dinah dies he shall not marry again.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. |Various

Give them to me, Dinah, I will strike a light while you attend to your mistress.

A Roving Commission |G. A. Henty
She looked up and saw her father and old Dinah waiting to greet her.

Little Golden's Daughter |Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller
"I will not urge you against the voice of your own heart," said Dinah.

Adam Bede |George Eliot

Dinah

/ (ˈdaɪnə) /

the daughter of Jacob and Leah (Genesis 30:21; 34)