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Strong's numbers

מִשְׁפָּט (H4941)

mishpâṭ

mish-pawt'

from שָׁפַט; 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; [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.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

מִשְׁפָּט 422 n.m. judgment
1 judgment
2 justice, right, rectitude
3 ordinance
4 decision
5 one's (legal) right, privilege, due
6
a proper, fitting, measure
b custom, manner
c what manner of
d plan

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


406 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Proverbs 16:33
    The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
  • Proverbs 17:23
    A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
  • Proverbs 18:5
    It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
  • Proverbs 19:28
    An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
  • Proverbs 21:3
    To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
  • Proverbs 21:7
    The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
  • Proverbs 21:15
    It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
  • Proverbs 24:23
    These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
  • Proverbs 28:5
    Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
  • Proverbs 29:4
    The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.