( הַמּ׳ הָרָעָה הַזֹּאת ), Isr. + Judah, שְׁתֵּי הַמּ׳ 33:2 4; מִשְׁפַּחַת מִצְרַיִם
Zc 14:18 ; cf. ψ 107:41 . • 2. = guild 1 Ch 2:55 (of scribes; orig. hereditary in families). • 3. = species, kind: a. of judgments Je 15:3 . b. animals Gn 8:19 ( P ). • 4. pl. = aristocrats Jb 31:34 ( cf. Eng. ‘the classes’).
שֻׁפִּים
S
8206
GK
9157, 9158
n.pr.m.
v.
√
שׁפף
.
שָׁפַט
S
8199
TWOT
2443
GK
9149185
vb.
judge, govern
(
NH in deriv.;
Ph.
שפט
=
שֹׁפֵט
, also in
n.pr.
; Pun.
sufet
Lzb
381
; Biblical Aramaic
שָֽׁפְטִין
; Assyrian
šapâtu
(
t
=
ת
), syn. dânu (דִּין
), judge Dl
WB 684
,
šipṭu
(
ט
), prob.
judgment
[and
šapiṭu
,
captain
?]
Jen
ZA iv (1889), 278 f.
; on poss. connextion with Arabic
سفط
(
sfṭ
)
v. Nö
ZMG xi (1886), 724
; on usage of
vb.
see Ferguson
JBL viii (1888), 130 ff.
)
;—
Qal
Pf.
3
ms.
שׁ׳
Ju 16:31
+, etc.;
Impf.
3
ms.
יִשְׁפֹּט
Gn 16:
5,
יִשְׁפּוֹט
Is 11:
3;
3
mpl.
יִשְׁפְּטוּ
Gn 31:53
+,
יִשְׁפּ֫וּטוּ
Ex 18:26
(
Ki
יִשְׁפּוּט֫וּ
; cf. Ges
§
47 g
), etc.;
Inf. abs.
שָׁפוֹט
Gn 19:
9;
cstr.
שְׁפֹט
Ru 1:
1,
לִשְׁפֹּט
Ex 8:13
+, etc.;
Imv.
שְׁפָט־
Pr 31:
9,
שָׁפְטָה
ψ 82:8
La 3:59
,
שִׁפְטוּ
Is 1:17
+,
שְׁפֹ֑טוּ
Zc 7:
9, etc.;
Pt.
שֹׁפֵט
1 S 3:13
+, etc.;—
1.
2 (giving law, deciding controversies and executing law, civil, religious, political, social; both early and late):
a.
of God only,
שֹׁפֵט כל הארץ
Gn 18:25
(
J
),
||
מֶלֶךְ
, מְחֹקֵק
Is 33:22
.
b.
of man,
Gn 19:9
(×2) (
J
), Moses deciding cases
Ex 18:13
(
E
), making known statutes
v
16
(
E
); so his assitants
v
22
(×2),
26
(×2) (
E
),
||
Dt 1:1
6; of
ישׂראל שׁפטי
Nu 25:5
(executioners);
י׳
set שֹׁפְטִים
over Isr.
Ju 2:16
,
18 2 S 7:11
=
1 Ch 17:10
, to deliver Isr.,
שׁפט ישׂראל
Ju 3:1
0;
4:4
;
10:2
,
3
+
9 times Ju,
1 S 4:18
;
7:15
,
16
,
17 2 K 23:2
2,
cf.
1 S 7:
6;
Pt.
שֹׁפֵט
as subst. also Ju 2:17
,
18
,
19 1 S 8:
1,
2 2
Dl Friedrich Delitzsch. Jen P. Jensen.
ZA Zeitschr. für Assyriologie . Nö T. Nöldeke .
ZMG Zeitschrift d. deutsch. Morgenländ. Gesellschaft.
JBL Journal of Biblical Literature. mpl. masculine plural.
Inf. Infinitive. subst. substantive.