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שְׁפַט

she.phat

to judge

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Strong’s H8200Verb1 time in the Aramaic of the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

judges1

In the text

Ezra 7:25שָׁפְטִין
And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God, which you possess, are to appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people west of the Euphrates—all who know the laws of your God. And you are to teach these laws to anyone who does not know them.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[שְׁפַט] vb. judge;—as n.pl. abs. Ezr 7:25

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.