☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Dina D'malkhuta Dina

A fundamental principle of Jewish law holding that 'the law of the land is the law'—that is, Jews are obligated to observe the civil law of the country in which they reside, provided it does not conflict with Jewish religious law.

Etymology: Aramaic 'dina d'malkhuta dina' (the law of the kingdom is the law) · Category: Jewish Law · Source: Talmud, Nedarim 28a; Samuel the Amora
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