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שָׁפַט

shâphaṭ · shaw-fat'Hebrew · H8199

Derivation

a primitive root;

Meaning

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)

In the King James Version

[phrase] avenge, [idiom] that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), [idiom] needs, plead, reason, rule.

Translated as

judge (99), judges (37), judged (24), plead (9), judgeth (5), judging (4), avenged (2), judgment (2), execute (2), needs (1), ruled (1), reason (1), deliver (1), defend (1), condemn (1), contendeth (1), pleadeth (1), judgest (1), pleaded (1)

Where it appears

Found in 174 verses

Genesis
18:25, 19:9, 31:53
Leviticus
19:15
Numbers
25:5, 35:24
Deuteronomy
1:16, 16:18, 17:9, 17:12, 19:17, 19:18, 21:2, 25:1, 25:2
Joshua
8:33, 23:2, 24:1
Ruth
1:1
2 Samuel
7:11, 15:4, 18:19, 18:31
1 Kings
3:9, 3:28, 7:7, 8:32
2 Kings
15:5, 23:22
1 Chronicles
16:33, 17:6, 17:10, 23:4, 26:29
2 Chronicles
1:2, 1:10, 1:11, 6:23, 19:5, 19:6, 20:12, 22:8, 26:21
Ezra
10:14
Proverbs
8:16, 29:9, 29:14, 31:9
Ecclesiastes
3:17
Jeremiah
2:35, 11:20, 25:31
Lamentations
3:59
Daniel
9:12
Hosea
7:7, 13:10
Joel
3:2, 3:12
Amos
2:3
Obadiah
1:21
Micah
3:11, 4:3, 5:1, 7:3
Zephaniah
3:3
Zechariah
7:9, 8:16

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