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mish.pat H4941

מִשְׁפָּט (mish.pat) means “justice: judgement” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מִשְׁפָּט Hebrew · H4941 422 tagged occurrences in 406 verses

Pronunciation guide: mish-pawt' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4941G

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · justice: judgement

: judgement/punishment 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

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TBESH · H4941H

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · justice

: justice/right/righteousness 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

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TBESH · H4941I

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · justice: rule

: rule/prescription 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

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TBESH · H4941J

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · justice: custom

: custom/manner 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

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TBESH · H4941K

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · (Hall of) Judgment

Combined with u.lam (אוּלָם "Hall" H0197H) This name means judgment, sentence

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H8199 (שָׁפַט); properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style

KJV glosses: [phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, [idiom] worthy, [phrase] wrong.

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How translators render H4941

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
justice	61
and ordinances	28
my ordinances	18
and justice	12
ordinances	11
judgments	10
what is just	10
judgment	9
of justice	9
prescribed	9
with justice	8
your judgments	8
of judgment	6
for judgment	5
justly	5
into judgment	4
my judgments	4
the judgment	4
their cause	4
according to the ordinance	3
and judgments	3
for justice	3
in judgment	3
ordinance	3
the justice	3
the requirements	3
the right	3
to judge	3
your ordinances	3
according to the regulation	2
and ordinance	2
and procedure	2
and the judgments	2
are just	2
by justice	2
customs	2
deserve	2
his judgments carry	2
his justice	2
his ordinances are	2
is just	2
my case	2
of your judgments	2
the cause	2
the judgments	2
the manner	2
the rights	2
to the ordinances	2
trial	2
what is right	2
worthy	2
about the proper order	1
according to my ordinances	1
according to the custom	1
according to the customs	1
according to the pattern	1
according to the regulations	1
according to the regulations given them	1
according to their own standards	1
according to their specifications	1
according to your justice	1
according to your ordinances	1
against my ordinances	1
an ordinance	1
and	1
and an ordinance	1
and defends the cause	1
and dimensions	1
and his ordinances	1
and its ordinances	1
and judgment	1
and just	1
and my claim	1
and my judgments	1
and my justice will become	1
and the verdict	1
are the ordinances	1
are your judgments	1
as prescribed	1
as was their custom	1
as with	1
as you do	1
be righteous	1
but let justice	1
by his justice	1
by the judgment	1
by the justice	1
by their own standards	1
court	1
decision	1
for a decision	1
from your ordinances	1
her judgment	1
his judgments	1
his ordinances	1
honest	1
in his justice	1
in judging	1
in justice	1
in keeping with the ordinances	1
in my judgments	1
in the judgment	1
in what is right	1
in your judgments	1
is a just	1
is worthy	1
it is a matter of justice	1
its rightful place	1
justice every morning	1
justice for me	1
like	1
manner	1
may my vindication	1
may your judgments	1
measures	1
my cause	1
my decision	1
my just	1
my vindication	1
of crimes	1
of the judgment	1
or dispute	1
or for the custom	1
or ordinances	1
properly	1
receives justice	1
rule	1
rule of life	1
shall your judgment be	1
share	1
she once was full of justice	1
so judgment	1
so justice	1
sort	1
specification	1
standard of law	1
the right of judgment	1
their case	1
their ordinances	1
their prescribed	1
their quotas	1
then justice	1
this charge	1
this judgment	1
to court	1
to execute judgment	1
to judgment	1
to my defense	1
to the punishment	1
to the punishment of	1
unjustly	1
was davids custom	1
when you render judgment	1
with their prescribed	1
with your justice	1
your judgments are	1
your justice	1
your ordinances before me	1
your punishment	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
judgment	52
of judgment	20
my judgments	18
and judgment	16
and judgments	13
in judgment	13
after the manner	11
the judgment	11
and his judgments	9
judgments	9
and the judgments	8
thy judgments	8
for judgment	7
that which is lawful	7
and my judgments	6
my judgment	5
right	5
their cause	5
the right	4
and an ordinance	3
into judgment	3
manner	3
no judgment	3
to judgment	3
with judgment	3
according to the manner	2
according to the order	2
and all my judgments	2
and in judgment	2
and the ordinances	2
because of thy judgments	2
cause	2
for all his judgments	2
for the judgment	2
for the right	2
his judgment	2
his judgments	2
not the manner	2
not worthy	2
of thy judgments	2
the cause	2
the judgments	2
thee in measure	2
them the manner	2
ye judgment	2
a just	1
a law	1
according to his charge	1
according to the custom	1
according to the fashion	1
according to the judgments	1
according to the ordinance	1
according to their form	1
according to their manner	1
according to their order	1
according to these judgments	1
according to thine ordinances	1
according to this judgment	1
according unto the manner	1
according unto their manner	1
after the manners	1
after the same manner	1
after their manner	1
against my right	1
against thee in judgment	1
against thy judgments	1
all the judgments	1
and according to the manner	1
and according to their deserts	1
and after the manner	1
and all the judgments	1
and from judgment	1
and from thy judgments	1
and if of judgment	1
and justice	1
and my judgment	1
and not by right	1
and of judgment	1
and the cause	1
and the right	1
and thy judgment	1
and thy judgments	1
and unto the judgments	1
are judged	1
as the manner	1
behold they whose judgment	1
both according to their fashions	1
but judgment	1
but let judgment	1
but the whole disposing	1
by judgment	1
by wrong	1
crimes	1
custom	1
due	1
for her judgment	1
for him after the judgment	1
for my determination	1
for thee in judgment	1
for thy judgments	1
for when thy judgments	1
from me and i will make my judgment	1
from thy judgments	1
him not after the due order	1
him to discretion	1
his manner	1
how shall we order	1
in my judgments	1
in the judgment	1
in thy judgments	1
it according to my judgments	1
it according to the manner	1
it with judgment	1
justly	1
let my sentence	1
manner of law	1
manners	1
me according to thy judgment	1
me according to thy judgments	1
me but with judgment	1
me into judgment	1
me my judgment	1
me thy judgments	1
mine adversary	1
mine ordinances	1
my right	1
nor the judgments	1
not in judgment	1
not in my judgments	1
not into judgment	1
not judgment	1
not the judgment	1
not the ordinance	1
of it and according to all the ceremonies	1
of me the ordinances	1
of the judgment	1
on judgment	1
or after their ordinances	1
or cause	1
perverting of judgment	1
sentence	1
that thy judgments	1
the manner	1
thee according to their judgments	1
thee and according to the judgment	1
thee and let thy judgments	1
thee into judgment	1
their judgment	1
their judgments	1
them after the manner	1
them for judgment	1
them my judgments	1
them with judgment	1
themselves after their manner	1
then judgment	1
therefore is judgment	1
thereof and according to all the fashion	1
this will be the manner	1
thou my cause	1
thou this to be right	1
thus judgment	1
thy judgment	1
to her for judgment	1
to my judgment	1
to these judgments	1
to us judgment	1
to you to judgment	1
unto judgment	1
unto me as thou usest	1
unto them what manner	1
unto thy judgments	1
upon them the judgment	1
whose right	1
with discretion	1
with her after the manner	1
with thee into judgment	1
with you in the judgment	1
without right	1
worthy	1
worthy of	1
wrongfully	1

Verses containing H4941

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Psalms 94:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely judgment will again be righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.
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Psalms 97:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
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Psalms 97:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Zion hears and rejoices, and the towns of Judah exult because of Your judgments, O LORD.
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Psalms 99:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.
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Psalms 101:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A Psalm of David. I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.
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Psalms 103:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD executes righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.
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Psalms 105:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,
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Psalms 105:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He is the LORD our God; His judgments carry throughout the earth.
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Psalms 106:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.
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Psalms 111:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.
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Psalms 112:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.
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Psalms 119:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.
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Psalms 119:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
With my lips I proclaim all the judgments of Your mouth.
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Psalms 119:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
My soul is consumed with longing for Your judgments at all times.
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Psalms 119:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.
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Psalms 119:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Turn away the disgrace I dread, for Your judgments are good.
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Psalms 119:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Never take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.
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Psalms 119:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I remember Your judgments of old, O LORD, and in them I find comfort.
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Psalms 119:62 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.
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Psalms 119:75 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
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Psalms 119:84 · BSB · 1 occurrence
How many days must Your servant wait? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
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Psalms 119:91 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Your ordinances stand to this day, for all things are servants to You.
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Psalms 119:102 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have not departed from Your ordinances, for You Yourself have taught me.
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Psalms 119:106 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.
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Psalms 119:108 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me Your judgments.
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Psalms 119:120 · BSB · 1 occurrence
My flesh trembles in awe of You; I stand in fear of Your judgments.
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Psalms 119:121 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.
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Psalms 119:132 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Turn to me and show me mercy, as You do to those who love Your name.
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Psalms 119:137 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.
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Psalms 119:149 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Hear my voice, O LORD, according to Your loving devotion; give me life according to Your justice.
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Psalms 119:156 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Great are Your mercies, O LORD; revive me according to Your ordinances.
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Psalms 119:160 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
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Psalms 119:164 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Seven times a day I praise You for Your righteous judgments.
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Psalms 119:175 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let me live to praise You; may Your judgments sustain me.
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Psalms 122:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.
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Psalms 140:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.
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Psalms 143:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.
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Psalms 146:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,
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Psalms 147:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
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Psalms 147:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
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Psalms 149:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to execute the judgment written against them. This honor is for all His saints. Hallelujah!
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Proverbs 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and for receiving instruction in wise living and in righteousness, justice, and equity.
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Proverbs 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to guard the paths of justice and protect the way of His saints.
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Proverbs 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then you will discern righteousness and justice and equity—every good path.
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Proverbs 8:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice,
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Proverbs 12:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
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Proverbs 13:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.
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Proverbs 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.
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Proverbs 16:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.
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Proverbs 16:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
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