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TWOT Reference: 2443
to judge, govern, vindicate, punish
(Qal)
to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man)
to rule, govern, judge
to decide controversy (of God, man)
to execute judgment
discriminating (of man)
vindicating
condemning and punishing
at theophanic advent for final judgment
(Niphal)
to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together
to be judged
(Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle)
Strong's Number H8199 matches the Hebrew שָׁפַט (šāp̄aṭ),
which occurs 202 times in 182 verses
in the WLC Hebrew.
Page 2 / 4 (1Sa 8:2–Psa 50:6)
His firstborn son’s name was Joel and his second was Abijah. They were judges in Beer-sheba.
They said to him, “Look, you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Therefore, appoint a king to judge us the same as all the other nations have.”
When they said, “Give us a king to judge us,” Samuel considered their demand wrong, so he prayed to the LORD.
“Then we’ll be like all the other nations: our king will judge us, go out before us, and fight our battles.”
“Now present yourselves, so I may confront you before the LORD about all the righteous acts he has done for you and your ancestors.
“May the LORD judge between me and you, and may the LORD take vengeance on you for me, but my hand will never be against you.
“May the LORD be judge and decide between you and me. May he take notice and plead my case and deliver[fn] me from you.”
“ever since the day I ordered judges to be over my people Israel. I will give you rest from all your enemies.
“ ‘The LORD declares to you: The LORD himself will make a house for you.
He added, “If only someone would appoint me judge in the land. Then anyone who had a grievance or dispute could come to me, and I would make sure he received justice.”
Ahimaaz son of Zadok said, “Please let me run and tell the king the good news that the LORD has vindicated him by freeing him from his enemies.”
Just then the Cushite came and said, “May my lord the king hear the good news: The LORD has vindicated you today by freeing you from all who rise against you! ”
“So give your servant a receptive heart to judge your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of yours? ”
All Israel heard about the judgment the king had given, and they stood in awe of the king because they saw that God’s wisdom was in him to carry out justice.
He made the Hall of the Throne where he would judge — the Hall of Judgment. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters.[fn]
may you hear in heaven and act.
May you judge your servants,
condemning the wicked man by bringing
what he has done on his own head
and providing justice for the righteous
by rewarding him according to his righteousness.
The LORD afflicted the king, and he had a serious skin disease until the day of his death. He lived in quarantine,[fn] while Jotham, the king’s son, was over the household governing the people of the land.
No such Passover had ever been observed from the time of the judges who judged Israel through the entire time of the kings of Israel and Judah.
Then the trees of the forest will shout for joy before the LORD,
for he is coming to judge the earth.
“In all my journeys throughout Israel, have I ever spoken a word to even one of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd my people, asking: Why haven’t you built me a house of cedar? ’
“ever since the day I ordered judges to be over my people Israel. I will also subdue all your enemies.
“ ‘Furthermore, I declare to you that the LORD himself will build a house for you.
“Of these,” David said, “twenty-four thousand are to be in charge of the work on the LORD’s temple, six thousand are to be officers and judges,
From the Izrahites: Chenaniah and his sons had duties outside the temple[fn] as officers and judges over Israel.
Then Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, to the judges, and to every leader in all Israel — the family heads.
“Now grant me wisdom and knowledge so that I may lead these people, for who can judge this great people of yours? ”
God said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart, and you have not requested riches, wealth, or glory, or for the life of those who hate you, and you have not even requested long life, but you have requested for yourself wisdom and knowledge that you may judge my people over whom I have made you king,
may you hear in heaven and act.
May you judge your servants,
condemning the wicked man by bringing
what he has done on his own head
and providing justice for the righteous
by rewarding him according to his righteousness.
Then he said to the judges, “Consider what you are doing, for you do not judge for a man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the matter of judgment.
Our God, will you not judge them? For we are powerless before this vast number that comes to fight against us. We do not know what to do, but we look to you.[fn]
So when Jehu executed judgment on the house of Ahab, he found the rulers of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah’s brothers who were serving Ahaziah, and he killed them.
So King Uzziah was diseased to the time of his death. He lived in quarantine[fn] with a serious skin disease and was excluded from access to the LORD’s temple, while his son Jotham was over the king’s household governing the people of the land.
“Let our leaders represent the entire assembly. Then let all those in our towns who have married foreign women come at appointed times, together with the elders and judges of each town, in order to avert the fierce anger of our God concerning[fn] this matter.”
Then an upright man could reason with him,
and I would escape from my Judge[fn] forever.
The LORD judges the peoples;
vindicate me, LORD,
according to my righteousness and my integrity.
And he judges the world with righteousness;
he executes judgment on the nations with fairness.
Rise up, LORD! Do not let mere humans prevail;
let the nations be judged in your presence.
doing justice for the fatherless and the oppressed
so that mere humans from the earth may terrify them no more.
Vindicate me, LORD,
because I have lived with integrity
and have trusted in the LORD without wavering.
Vindicate me, LORD my God,
in keeping with your righteousness,
and do not let them rejoice over me.
the LORD will not leave him
in the power of the wicked one
or allow him to be condemned when he is judged.
[fn]Vindicate me, God, and champion my cause
against an unfaithful nation;
rescue me from the deceitful and unjust person.
2. 1Sa 8:2–Psa 50:6
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