Shaphat

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 8199

Original Word	Word Origin
tpX	a primitive root
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Shaphat	TWOT - 2443
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
shaw-fat'	Verb

Definition

to judge, govern, vindicate, punish
1. (Qal)
  1. to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man) 1a
2. to rule, govern, judge
  1. to decide controversy (of God, man)
  2. to execute judgment 1a
3. discriminating (of man) 1a
4. vindicating 1a
5. condemning and punishing 1a
6. at theophanic advent for final judgment
7. (Niphal)
  1. to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together
  2. to be judged
8. (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle)

NAS Word Usage - Total: 200

acting like a judge 1, already he is acting 1, argue our case 1, decide 1, defend 3, deliver 1, Dispense 1, enter into judgment 6, entered into judgment 1, entering into judgment 1, execute judgment 1, executing judgment 1, freed 2, handed down 1, has a controversy 1, Judge 5, judge 93, judged 22, judges 36, judges decide 1, judges governed 1, judges...judged 1, judging 5, plead 1, pleads 1, pronounce judgment 1, rule 2, rulers 1, rulers...ruled 1, vindicate 6

NAS Verse Count
Genesis	4
Exodus	6
Leviticus	1
Numbers	2
Deuteronomy	9
Joshua	3
Judges	17
Ruth	1
1 Samuel	14
2 Samuel	4
1 Kings	4
2 Kings	2
1 Chronicles	5
2 Chronicles	9
Ezra	1
Job	6
Psalms	30
Proverbs	4
Ecclesiastes	1
Isaiah	15
Jeremiah	4
Lamentations	1
Ezekiel	25
Daniel	1
Hosea	2
Joel	2
Amos	1
Obadiah	1
Micah	4
Zephaniah	1
Zechariah	2

Total	182

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Shaphat". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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