שָׁפַט
sha.phat
1. to judge, govern, vindicate, punish
a. (Qal)
1. to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man)
a. to rule, govern, judge
2. to decide controversy (of God, man)
3. to execute judgment
a. discriminating (of man)
b. vindicating
c. condemning and punishing
d. at theophanic advent for final judgment
b. (Niphal)
1. to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together
2. to be judged
c. (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
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Concordance 182 verses
- Psalms 51:4 בְשָׁפְטֶֽךָ׃
Against You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and blameless when You judge.
- Psalms 58:1 תִּ֝שְׁפְּט֗וּ
Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
- Psalms 58:11 שֹׁפְטִ֥ים
Then men will say, “There is surely a reward for the righteous! There is surely a God who judges the earth!”
- Psalms 67:4 תִשְׁפֹּ֣ט
Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah
- Psalms 72:4 יִשְׁפֹּ֤ט׀
May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.
- Psalms 75:2 אֶשְׁפֹּֽט׃
“When I choose a time, I will judge fairly.
- Psalms 75:7 שֹׁפֵ֑ט
but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.
- Psalms 82:1 יִשְׁפֹּֽט׃
God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:
- Psalms 82:2 תִּשְׁפְּטוּ־
“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
- Psalms 82:3 שִׁפְטוּ־
Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.
- Psalms 82:8 שָׁפְטָ֣ה
Arise, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are Your inheritance.
- Psalms 94:2 שֹׁפֵ֣ט
Rise up, O Judge of the earth; render a reward to the proud.
- Psalms 96:13 לִשְׁפֹּ֪טיִשְׁפֹּֽט־
before the LORD, for He is coming— He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness.
- Psalms 98:9 לִשְׁפֹּ֪טיִשְׁפֹּֽט־
before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
- Psalms 109:7 בְּ֭הִשָּׁ֣פְטוֹ
When he is tried, let him be found guilty, and may his prayer be regarded as sin.
- Psalms 109:31 מִשֹּׁפְטֵ֥י
For He stands at the right hand of the needy one, to save him from the condemners of his soul.
- Psalms 141:6 שֹׁפְטֵיהֶ֑ם
When their rulers are thrown down from the cliffs, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasant.
- Psalms 148:11 שֹׁ֥פְטֵי
kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers of the earth,
- Proverbs 8:16 שֹׁ֥פְטֵי
By me princes rule, and all nobles who govern justly.
- Proverbs 29:9 נִ֭שְׁפָּט
If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.
- Proverbs 29:14 שׁוֹפֵ֣ט
A king who judges the poor with fairness— his throne will be established forever.
- Proverbs 31:9 שְׁפָט־
Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.
- Ecclesiastes 3:17 יִשְׁפֹּ֖ט
I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every deed.”
- Isaiah 1:17 שִׁפְט֣וּ
Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”
- Isaiah 1:23 יִשְׁפֹּ֔טוּ
Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.
- Isaiah 1:26 שֹׁפְטַ֙יִךְ֙
I will restore your judges as at first, and your counselors as at the beginning. After that you will be called the City of Righteousness, the Faithful City.”
- Isaiah 2:4 וְשָׁפַט֙
Then He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor train anymore for war.
- Isaiah 3:2 שׁוֹפֵ֥ט
the mighty man and the warrior, the judge and the prophet, the soothsayer and the elder,
- Isaiah 5:3 שִׁפְטוּ־
“And now, O dwellers of Jerusalem and men of Judah, I exhort you to judge between Me and My vineyard.
- Isaiah 11:3 יִשְׁפּ֔וֹט
And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,
- Isaiah 11:4 וְשָׁפַ֤ט
but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
- Isaiah 16:5 שֹׁפֵ֛ט
in loving devotion a throne will be established in the tent of David. A judge seeking justice and hastening righteousness will sit on it in faithfulness.
- Isaiah 33:22 שֹׁפְטֵ֔נוּ
For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our King. It is He who will save us.
- Isaiah 40:23 שֹׁ֥פְטֵי
He brings the princes to nothing and makes the rulers of the earth meaningless.
- Isaiah 43:26 נִשָּׁפְטָ֖ה
Remind Me, let us argue the matter together. State your case, so that you may be vindicated.
- Isaiah 51:5 יִשְׁפֹּ֑טוּ
My righteousness draws near, My salvation is on the way, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look for Me and wait in hope for My arm.
- Isaiah 59:4 נִשְׁפָּ֖ט
No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.
- Isaiah 66:16 נִשְׁפָּ֔ט
For by fire and by His sword, the LORD will execute judgment on all flesh, and many will be slain by the LORD.
- Jeremiah 2:35 נִשְׁפָּ֣ט
you say, ‘I am innocent. Surely His anger will turn from me.’ Behold, I will judge you, because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
- Jeremiah 5:28 שָׁפָֽטוּ׃
They have grown fat and sleek, and have excelled in the deeds of the wicked. They have not taken up the cause of the fatherless, that they might prosper; nor have they defended the rights of the needy.
- Jeremiah 11:20 שֹׁפֵ֣ט
O LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously, who examines the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.
- Jeremiah 25:31 נִשְׁפָּ֥ט
The tumult will resound to the ends of the earth because the LORD brings a charge against the nations. He brings judgment on all mankind and puts the wicked to the sword,’” declares the LORD.
- Lamentations 3:59 שָׁפְטָ֖ה
You have seen, O LORD, the wrong done to me; vindicate my cause!
- Ezekiel 7:3 וּשְׁפַטְתִּ֖יךְ
The end is now upon you, and I will unleash My anger against you. I will judge you according to your ways and repay you for all your abominations.
- Ezekiel 7:8 וּשְׁפַטְתִּ֖יךְ
Very soon I will pour out My wrath upon you and vent My anger against you; I will judge you according to your ways and repay you for all your abominations.
- Ezekiel 7:27 אֶשְׁפְּטֵ֔ם
The king will mourn, the prince will be clothed with despair, and the hands of the people of the land will tremble. I will deal with them according to their conduct, and I will judge them by their own standards. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’”
- Ezekiel 11:10 אֶשְׁפּ֣וֹט
You will fall by the sword, and I will judge you even to the borders of Israel. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
- Ezekiel 11:11 אֶשְׁפֹּ֥ט
The city will not be a pot for you, nor will you be the meat within it. I will judge you even to the borders of Israel.
- Ezekiel 16:38 וּשְׁפַטְתִּיךְ֙
And I will sentence you to the punishment of women who commit adultery and those who shed blood; so I will bring upon you the wrath of your bloodshed and jealousy.
- Ezekiel 17:20 וְנִשְׁפַּטְתִּ֤י
I will spread My net over him and catch him in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon and execute judgment upon him there for the treason he committed against Me.