{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4941",
  "lemma": "מִשְׁפָּט",
  "transliteration": "mishpâṭ",
  "definition": "properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law,…",
  "kjv": "[phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination…",
  "occurrences": 420,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H8199",
      "lemma": "שָׁפַט",
      "transliteration": "shâphaṭ",
      "meaning": "to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H8199"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מִשְׁפָּט 422 n.m. judgment",
    "1. judgment",
    "2. justice, right, rectitude",
    "3. ordinance",
    "4. decision",
    "5. one's (legal) right, privilege, due",
    "a. proper, fitting, measure",
    "b. custom, manner",
    "c. what manner of",
    "d. plan"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:19",
      "text": "For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:25",
      "text": "May it be far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 40:13",
      "text": "Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh’s cup…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/40?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 15:25",
      "text": "Then he cried to the LORD. The LORD showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/15?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 21:1",
      "text": "“Now these are the ordinances which you shall set before them:",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 21:9",
      "text": "If he marries her to his son, he shall deal with her as a daughter.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 21:31",
      "text": "Whether it has gored a son or has gored a daughter, according to this judgment it shall be done to him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 23:6",
      "text": "“You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 24:3",
      "text": "Moses came and told the people all the LORD’s words, and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/24?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 26:30",
      "text": "You shall set up the tabernacle according to the way that it was shown to you on the mountain.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/26?v=30"
    }
  ],
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  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
  "license": "https://besorah.bible/data-licence.txt",
  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}