Mishpat מִשְׁפָּט

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Mishpat
מִשְׁפָּט
Transliterationmishpat
Strong's numberH4941 (H4941G, H4941H, H4941J, H4941I, H4941K)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossjustice: judgement
Occurrences422 in 406 verses
Most frequent inPsalms (64)

Mishpat (Hebrew מִשְׁפָּט, Strong's H4941) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “justice: judgement”. It occurs 422 times in 406 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H4941G: justice: judgement

: judgement/punishment
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

H4941H: justice

: justice/right/righteousness
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

H4941J: justice: custom

: custom/manner
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

H4941I: justice: rule

: rule/prescription
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

H4941K: (Hall of) Judgment

Combined with u.lam (אוּלָם "Hall" H0197H)
This name means judgment, sentence

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVjudgment (188), judgments (108), manner (36), right (18), cause (12), lawful (7), ordinances (6), ordinance (5), order (5), worthy (3), fashion (2), law (2), and 21 other renderings
BSBjustice (102), ordinances (42), judgment (33), my ordinances (18), judgments (17), your judgments (12), prescribed (10), what is just (10), ordinance (6), my judgments (6), your ordinances (5), justly (5), and 92 other renderings

Topics

Verses

Mishpat occurs in 406 verses, listed here by reference.

Genesis (3): 18:19, 18:25, 40:13

Exodus (10): 15:25, 21:1, 21:9, 21:31, 23:6, 24:3, 26:30, 28:15, 28:29, 28:30

Leviticus (14): 5:10, 9:16, 18:4, 18:5, 18:26, 19:15, 19:35, 19:37, 20:22, 24:22, 25:18, 26:15, 26:43, 26:46

Numbers (19): 9:3, 9:14, 15:16, 15:24, 27:5, 27:11, 27:21, 29:6, 29:18, 29:21, 29:24, 29:27, 29:30, 29:33, 29:37, 35:12, 35:24, 35:29, 36:13

Deuteronomy (36): 1:17, 4:1, 4:5, 4:8, 4:14, 4:45, 5:1, 5:31, 6:1, 6:20, 7:11, 7:12, 8:11, 10:18, 11:1, 11:32, 12:1, 16:18, 16:19, 17:8, 17:9, 17:11, 18:3, 19:6, 21:17, 21:22, 24:17, 25:1, 26:16, 26:17, 27:19, 30:16, 32:4, 32:41, 33:10, 33:21

Joshua (3): 6:15, 20:6, 24:25

Judges (3): 4:5, 13:12, 18:7

1 Samuel (7): 2:13, 8:3, 8:9, 8:11, 10:25, 27:11, 30:25

2 Samuel (5): 8:15, 15:2, 15:4, 15:6, 22:23

1 Kings (16): 2:3, 3:11, 3:28, 4:28, 6:12, 6:38, 7:7, 8:45, 8:49, 8:58, 8:59, 9:4, 10:9, 11:33, 18:28, 20:40

2 Kings (9): 1:7, 11:14, 17:26, 17:27, 17:33, 17:34, 17:37, 17:40, 25:6

1 Chronicles (9): 6:32, 15:13, 16:12, 16:14, 18:14, 22:13, 23:31, 24:19, 28:7

2 Chronicles (13): 4:7, 4:20, 6:35, 6:39, 7:17, 8:14, 9:8, 19:6, 19:8, 19:10, 30:16, 33:8, 35:13

Ezra (2): 3:4, 7:10

Nehemiah (5): 1:7, 8:18, 9:13, 9:29, 10:29

Job (23): 8:3, 9:19, 9:32, 13:18, 14:3, 19:7, 22:4, 23:4, 27:2, 29:14, 31:13, 32:9, 34:4, 34:5, 34:6, 34:12, 34:17, 34:23, 35:2, 36:6, 36:17, 37:23, 40:8

Psalms (64): 1:5, 7:6, 9:4, 9:7, 9:16, 10:5, 17:2, 18:22, 19:9, 25:9, 33:5, 35:23, 36:6, 37:6, 37:28, 37:30, 48:11, 72:1, 72:2, 76:9, 81:4, 89:14, 89:30, 94:15, 97:2, 97:8, 99:4, 101:1, 103:6, 105:5, 105:7, 106:3, 111:7, 112:5, 119:7, 119:13, 119:20, 119:30, 119:39, 119:43, 119:52, 119:62, 119:75, 119:84, 119:91, 119:102, 119:106, 119:108, 119:120, 119:121, 119:132, 119:137, 119:149, 119:156, 119:160, 119:164, 119:175, 122:5, 140:12, 143:2, 146:7, 147:19, 147:20, 149:9

Proverbs (20): 1:3, 2:8, 2:9, 8:20, 12:5, 13:23, 16:8, 16:10, 16:11, 16:33, 17:23, 18:5, 19:28, 21:3, 21:7, 21:15, 24:23, 28:5, 29:4, 29:26

Ecclesiastes (6): 3:16, 5:8, 8:5, 8:6, 11:9, 12:14

Isaiah (40): 1:17, 1:21, 1:27, 3:14, 4:4, 5:7, 5:16, 9:7, 10:2, 16:5, 26:8, 26:9, 28:6, 28:17, 28:26, 30:18, 32:1, 32:7, 32:16, 33:5, 34:5, 40:14, 40:27, 41:1, 42:1, 42:3, 42:4, 49:4, 50:8, 51:4, 53:8, 54:17, 56:1, 58:2, 59:8, 59:9, 59:11, 59:14, 59:15, 61:8

Jeremiah (32): 1:16, 4:2, 4:12, 5:1, 5:4, 5:5, 5:28, 7:5, 8:7, 9:24, 10:24, 12:1, 17:11, 21:12, 22:3, 22:13, 22:15, 23:5, 26:11, 26:16, 30:11, 30:18, 32:7, 32:8, 33:15, 39:5, 46:28, 48:21, 48:47, 49:12, 51:9, 52:9

Lamentations (2): 3:35, 3:59

Ezekiel (37): 5:6, 5:7, 5:8, 7:23, 7:27, 11:12, 11:20, 16:38, 18:5, 18:8, 18:9, 18:17, 18:19, 18:21, 18:27, 20:11, 20:13, 20:16, 20:18, 20:19, 20:21, 20:24, 20:25, 21:27, 22:29, 23:24, 23:45, 33:14, 33:16, 33:19, 34:16, 36:27, 37:24, 39:21, 42:11, 44:24, 45:9

Daniel (1): 9:5

Hosea (6): 2:19, 5:1, 5:11, 6:5, 10:4, 12:6

Amos (4): 5:7, 5:15, 5:24, 6:12

Micah (5): 3:1, 3:8, 3:9, 6:8, 7:9

Habakkuk (3): 1:4, 1:7, 1:12

Zephaniah (4): 2:3, 3:5, 3:8, 3:15

Zechariah (2): 7:9, 8:16

Malachi (3): 2:17, 3:5, 4:4

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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