H8199Hebrewyyišpōṭ

שָׁפַט

[phrase] avenge, [idiom] that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), [idiom] needs, plead, reason, rule.

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Total Occurrences
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Books
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Old Testament
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New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to judge, govern, vindicate, punish
  • 2(qal)
  • 3(niphal)
  • 4(poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: shâphaṭ; Pronunciation: shaw-fat'