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שֶׁפֶט

A sentence , i.e. infliction

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שֶׁפֶטH8201
Pronunciationšepeṭ

What does שֶׁפֶט (šepeṭ) mean in the Bible?

שֶׁפֶט (šepeṭ): Judgment as concrete infliction or punishment executed, not mere deliberation or verdict

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What does שֶׁפֶט (šepeṭ) mean in the Bible?

שֶׁפֶט (šepeṭ): Judgment as concrete infliction or punishment executed, not mere deliberation or verdict

How does the BSB render H8201?

The BSB source-word alignment has 16 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Judgments (8), judgment (6), acts of judgment (2).

Where does שֶׁפֶט (šepeṭ) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 6:6. Its strongest book concentrations include Ezekiel (10), Exodus (3), 2 Chronicles (1), Numbers (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Judgments8×Proverbs 19:29, Ezekiel 5:10, Ezekiel 5:15, Ezekiel 11:9
judgment6×Exodus 12:12, Numbers 33:4, 2 Chronicles 24:24, Ezekiel 16:41
acts of judgment2×Exodus 6:6, Exodus 7:4
Show sample aligned rows
Exodus 6:6וּבִשְׁפָטִ֖יםtoacts of judgmentConjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine pluralExodus 7:4בִּשְׁפָטִ֖יםtoacts of judgmentPreposition-b | Noun - masculine pluralExodus 12:12שְׁפָטִ֖יםtojudgmentNoun - masculine pluralNumbers 33:4שְׁפָטִֽים׃tojudgmentNoun - masculine plural2 Chronicles 24:24שְׁפָטִֽים׃tojudgmentNoun - masculine pluralProverbs 19:29שְׁפָטִ֑יםtoJudgmentsNoun - masculine pluralEzekiel 5:10שְׁפָטִ֔יםtojudgmentsNoun - masculine pluralEzekiel 5:15שְׁפָטִ֜יםtojudgmentsNoun - masculine pluralEzekiel 11:9שְׁפָטִֽים׃tojudgmentsNoun - masculine pluralEzekiel 14:21שְׁפָטַ֣י׀tojudgmentsNoun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 6:6
Aligned rows16
Books represented5
Exodus3Numbers12 Chronicles1Proverbs1Ezekiel10
Source forms
שְׁפָטִ֖ים4xšə·p̄ā·ṭîmExodus 12:12, Ezekiel 28:22, Ezekiel 30:14, Ezekiel 30:19
שְׁפָטִֽים׃3xšə·p̄ā·ṭîmNumbers 33:4, 2 Chronicles 24:24, Ezekiel 11:9
שְׁפָטִ֑ים2xšə·p̄ā·ṭîmProverbs 19:29, Ezekiel 25:11
שְׁפָטִ֔ים2xšə·p̄ā·ṭîmEzekiel 5:10, Ezekiel 16:41
בִּשְׁפָטִ֖ים1xbiš·p̄ā·ṭîmExodus 7:4
וּבִשְׁפָטִ֖ים1xū·ḇiš·p̄ā·ṭîmExodus 6:6
שְׁפָטַ֣י׀1xšə·p̄ā·ṭayEzekiel 14:21
שְׁפָטִ֜ים1xšə·p̄ā·ṭîmEzekiel 5:15
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural13xExodus 12:12, Numbers 33:4, 2 Chronicles 24:24, Proverbs 19:29
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural1xExodus 6:6
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular1xEzekiel 14:21
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural1xExodus 7:4
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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