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Strong’s H8199

שָׁפַט — shâphaṭ

שָׁפַט (shâphaṭ, Strong’s H8199) means: to judge, i.

to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)

  • H8199
  • /shaw-fat'/
  • 204× in the Bible
Transliteration
shâphaṭ
Pronunciation
shaw-fat'
Occurrences
204

Meaning

Hebrew
שָׁפַט
Definition
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)
Derivation
a primitive root;
King James Version renders it as
[phrase] avenge, [idiom] that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), [idiom] needs, plead, reason, rule.

Words derived from shâphaṭ

Where it appears

The first verses that use shâphaṭ (204 times in all).

Sources

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