H4941 — מִשְׁפָּט (mishpâṭ)
Strong's H4941 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: מִשְׁפָּט (mishpâṭ)
Pronunciation: mish-pawt'
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: from שָׁפַט (shâphaṭ) [H8199];
Definition: 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 Renderings: [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.
Senses
- judgment, justice, ordinance
- judgment
- act of deciding a case
- place, court, seat of judgment
- process, procedure, litigation (before judges)
- case, cause (presented for judgment)
- sentence, decision (of judgment)
- execution (of judgment)
- time (of judgment)
- justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man)
- ordinance
- decision (in law)
- right, privilege, due (legal)
- proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G92 | ἀδίκημα | adíkēma | from G91 | a wrong done | evil doing, iniquity, matter of wrong |
| G226 | ἀληθεύω | alētheúō | from G227 | to be true (in doctrine and profession) | speak (tell) the truth |
| G746 | ἀρχή | archḗ | from G756 | (properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank) | beginning, corner, (at the, the) first (estate), magistrate, power, principality, principle, rule |
| G1342 | δίκαιος | díkaios | from G1349 | equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively) | just, meet, right(-eous) |
| G1343 | δικαιοσύνη | dikaiosýnē | from G1342 | equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification | righteousness |
| G1345 | δικαίωμα | dikaíōma | from G1344 | an equitable deed; by implication, a statute or decision | judgment, justification, ordinance, righteousness |
| G1347 | δικαίωσις | dikaíōsis | from G1344 | aquittal (for Christ's sake) | justification |
| G1349 | δίκη | díkē | probably from G1166 | right (as self-evident), i.e. justice (the principle, a decision, or its execution) | judgment, punish, vengeance |
| G1491 | εἶδος | eîdos | from G1492 | a view, i.e. form (literally or figuratively) | appearance, fashion, shape, sight |
| G1785 | ἐντολή | entolḗ | from G1781 | injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription | commandment, precept |
| G1995 | ἐπιστροφή | epistrophḗ | from G1994 | reversion, i.e. morally, revolution | conversion |
| G2520 | καθήκω | kathḗkō | from G2596 and G2240 | to reach to, i.e. (neuter of present active participle, figuratively as adjective) becoming | convenient, fit |
| G2917 | κρίμα | kríma | from G2919 | a decision (the function or the effect, for or against ("crime")) | avenge, condemned, condemnation, damnation, + go to law, judgment |
| G2920 | κρίσις | krísis | decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law) | accusation, condemnation, damnation, judgment | |
| G2922 | κριτήριον | kritḗrion | neuter of a presumed derivative of G2923 | a rule of judging ("criterion"), i.e. (by implication) a tribunal | to judge, judgment (seat) |
| G3551 | νόμος | nómos | from a primary νέμω (némō) (to parcel out, especially food or grazing to animals) | law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle) | law |
| H8199 | שָׁפַט | shâphaṭ | 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) | [phrase] avenge, [idiom] that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), [idiom] needs, plead, reason, rule |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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