מִשְׁפָּטִי וְדִינִי
Properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law , individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice , including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style · judgement (the suit, justice, sentence or tribunal); by implication also strife
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מִשְׁפָּט H4941 properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law , individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice , including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style
דִּין H1779 judgement (the suit, justice, sentence or tribunal); by implication also strife
What does מִשְׁפָּטִי וְדִינִי (mishpati vedini) mean in the Bible?
מִשְׁפָּט · דִּין is a Hebrew word meaning "Judgment, legal right, cause".
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