Strong's #4941: mishpat (pronounced mish-pawt')
from 8199; 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:--+ adversary, ceremony, charge, X 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, X worthy, + wrong.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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mishpâṭ
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
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H8199
Usage:
This word is used 421 times:
Proverbs 2:9: "Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path."
Proverbs 8:20: "of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:"
Proverbs 12:5: "The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit."
Proverbs 13:23: "but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment."
Proverbs 16:8: "than great revenues without right."
Proverbs 16:10: "his mouth transgresseth not in judgment."
Proverbs 16:11: " A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work."
Proverbs 16:33: "is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD."
Proverbs 17:23: "out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment."
Proverbs 18:5: "of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment."
Proverbs 19:28: "An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity."
Proverbs 21:3: "To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice."
Proverbs 21:7: "them; because they refuse to do judgment."
Proverbs 21:15: "It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity."
Proverbs 24:23: "good to have respect of persons in judgment."
Proverbs 28:5: "men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all"
Proverbs 29:4: "The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth"
Proverbs 29:26: "the ruler's favor; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD."
Ecclesiastes 3:16: "under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness,"
Ecclesiastes 5:8: "the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not"
Ecclesiastes 8:5: "heart discerneth both time and judgment."
Ecclesiastes 8:6: "purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great"
Ecclesiastes 11:9: "these things God will bring thee into judgment."
Ecclesiastes 12:14: "every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether"
Isaiah 1:17: "Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless,"
Isaiah 1:21: "become a harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers."
Isaiah 1:27: "Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness."
Isaiah 3:14: "The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye"
Isaiah 4:4: "of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning."
Isaiah 5:7: "his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold"
Isaiah 5:16: "But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness."
Isaiah 9:7: "his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even forever."
Isaiah 10:2: "the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows"
Isaiah 16:5: "of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness."
Isaiah 26:8: "Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name,"
Isaiah 26:9: "me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn"
Isaiah 28:6: "And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle"
Isaiah 28:6: "of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate."
Isaiah 28:17: " Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge"
Isaiah 28:26: "For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach"
Isaiah 30:18: "upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait"
Isaiah 32:1: "in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment."
Isaiah 32:7: "words, even when the needy speaketh right."
Isaiah 32:16: " Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field."
Isaiah 33:5: "on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness."
Isaiah 34:5: "and upon the people of my curse, to judgment."
Isaiah 40:14: "and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and showed to him the way"
Isaiah 40:27: "My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?"
Isaiah 41:1: "let them speak: let us come near together to judgment."
Isaiah 42:1: "my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles."
