H8199

שפט

שפט
shapat

Verb · A primitive root

A primitive root; 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):— avenge, × that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), × needs, plead, reason, rule.

Outline

  1. to judge, govern, vindicate, punish
    1. (Qal)
      1. to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man)
        1. to rule, govern, judge
      2. to decide controversy (of God, man)
      3. to execute judgment
        1. discriminating (of man)
        2. vindicating
        3. condemning and punishing
        4. at theophanic advent for final judgment
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together
      2. to be judged
    3. (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle)

Usages (2/4)

Job 9:24

Breakdown

given into the hand of the wicked who currently rules the earth today and does all manner of wickedness (Malachi 1:4, Proverbs 29:16, 1 Maccabees 1:9)? covereth the faces of the judges Iconoclasm, e.g. the portray of Yahawashi as a white man, when in Revelation 1:13-15 he is described as being a black man.

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Psalms 2:10

Breakdown

Pertaining to Israelites.

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Psalms 7:11

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