Original: מִשְׁפָּט

Transliteration: mishpâṭ

Phonetic: mish-pawt'

Short Definition: Adversary

Original: משׁפּט

Transliteration: mishpâṭ

Phonetic: mish-pawt'

BDB Definition:

1. judgment, justice, ordinance
   1. judgment
      1. act of deciding a case
      2. place, court, seat of judgment
      3. process, procedure, litigation (before judges)
      4. case, cause (presented for judgment)
      5. sentence, decision (of judgment)
      6. execution (of judgment)
      7. time (of judgment)
   2. justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man)
   3. ordinance
   4. decision (in law)
   5. right, privilege, due (legal)
   6. proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

Origin: from H8199

TWOT entry: 2443c

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

Cognate: H8196, H8199, H8201, H8202, H8203, H8204