Word Study · Strong's H8201 · Hebrew
שֶׁפֶט
shephet
sheh'-fet
Strong's 1890 spelling: shepheṭ
“a sentence, i.e. infliction”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a sentence, i.e. infliction
Rendered in the KJV as
judgment.
- 16occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 9inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 16 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 9
- שְׁפָטִ֖ים4
- שְׁפָטִֽים׃3
- שְׁפָטִ֑ים2
- שְׁפָטִ֔ים2
- בִּשְׁפָטִ֖ים1
- וּבִשְׁפָטִ֖ים1
- שְׁפָטַ֣י׀1
- שְׁפָטִ֜ים1
- שְׁפָטִ֗ים1
How it is rendered · 5
- judgments11
- acts of judgment2
- and with acts of judgment1
- judgments my1
- with acts of judgment1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · masculine plural13
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine plural1
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
- preposition + noun · masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmpa · 13
- HC/R/Ncmpa · 1
- HNcmpc/Sp1bs · 1
- HR/Ncmpa · 1
All 16, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Ezekiel10 of 16 · 63%
- Exodus3 of 16 · 19%
- Numbers1 of 16 · 6%
- 2 Chronicles1 of 16 · 6%
- Proverbs1 of 16 · 6%
Ezekiel carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Exodus3 occurrences
- Exodus 6:6וּבִשְׁפָטִ֖יםuvishfatimconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine pluralTherefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.here: and with acts of judgment
- Exodus 7:4בִּשְׁפָטִ֖יםbishfatimpreposition + noun · masculine pluralPharaoh will not listen to you. Then I will lay My hand on Egypt, and by mighty acts of judgment I will bring the divisions of My people the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.here: with acts of judgment
- Exodus 12:12שְׁפָטִ֖יםshefatimnoun · masculine pluralOn that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will execute judgment against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.here: acts of judgment
Proverbs1 occurrence
Ezekiel10 occurrences
- Ezekiel 5:10שְׁפָטִ֔יםshefatimnoun · masculine pluralAs a result, fathers among you will eat their sons, and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter all your remnant to every wind.’here: judgments
- Ezekiel 5:15שְׁפָטִ֜יםshefatimnoun · masculine pluralSo you will be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror to the nations around you, when I execute judgments against you in anger, wrath, and raging fury. I, the LORD, have spoken.here: judgments
- Ezekiel 11:9שְׁפָטִֽים׃shefatimnoun · masculine pluralI will bring you out of the city and deliver you into the hands of foreigners, and I will execute judgments against you.here: judgments
- Ezekiel 14:21שְׁפָטַ֣י׀shefatainoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularFor this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘How much worse will it be when I send against Jerusalem My four dire judgments—sword, famine, wild beasts, and plague—in order to cut off from it both man and beast?here: judgments my
- Ezekiel 16:41שְׁפָטִ֔יםshefatimnoun · masculine pluralThen they will burn down your houses and execute judgment against you in the sight of many women. I will put an end to your prostitution, and you will never again pay your lovers.here: judgments
- Ezekiel 25:11שְׁפָטִ֑יםshefatimnoun · masculine pluralSo I will execute judgments on Moab, and they will know that I am the LORD.’here: judgments
- Ezekiel 28:22שְׁפָטִ֖יםshefatimnoun · masculine pluralAnd you are to declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I am against you, O Sidon, and I will be glorified within you. They will know that I am the LORD when I execute judgments against her and demonstrate My holiness through her.here: judgments
- Ezekiel 28:26שְׁפָטִ֗יםshefatimnoun · masculine pluralAnd there they will dwell securely, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will dwell securely when I execute judgments against all those around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the LORD their God.’”here: judgments
- Ezekiel 30:14שְׁפָטִ֖יםshefatimnoun · masculine pluralI will lay waste Pathros, set fire to Zoan, and execute judgment on Thebes.here: judgments
- Ezekiel 30:19שְׁפָטִ֖יםshefatimnoun · masculine pluralSo I will execute judgment on Egypt, and they will know that I am the LORD.”here: judgments
