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מִשְׁפָּט

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מִשְׁפָּט

Part of Speech	Noun
Occurrences	424
Possible Meanings	Judgment Justice Law Manner
Related Words	שפט, שׁוֹפֵט, שְׁפָטִים, חֹק, חֻקָּה, מִצְוָה, תּוֹרָה, עֵדוּת

Possible Meanings

1. Judgment – litigation process / verdict

• Biblical verses –
• Additional data – the process or result of the verb שפט

2. Justice

• Biblical verses –
• Additional data –

3. Law

• Biblical verses –
• Additional data –

4. Manner, custom, rights

• Biblical verses –
• Additional data –

Disputed Cases

Shemot 15:25

• See Miracles and Mitzvot at Marah.

Shofetim 4:4-5

• Judgment – TosafotGittin88b s.v. ולאNiddah 50a s.v. כלAbout Ba'alei HaTosafot
• Governance – R. Avraham b. HaRambamShemot 18:22About R. Avraham Maimonides

Idioms

"חֹק וּמִשְׁפָּט"

• Shemot 15:25, Yehoshua 24:25, Shemuel I 30:25, Ezra 7:10

"מִשְׁפָּט וּצְדָקָה", "צְדָקָה וּמִשְׁפָּט"

Relationship to Synonyms

חֹק

see חֹק

Semantic Evolution

Intra-Biblical

Rabbinic Hebrew

Modern Hebrew