משפט/ו
𐤌𐤔𐤐𐤈/𐤅
mishpâṭ
its plan
A binding decision, ruling, or judgment rendered by an authority, especially in legal, judicial, or divine contexts; by extension, refers to the process of adjudication, the body or corpus of legal norms or ordinances, and the concept of justice or rightful conduct. In various contexts, מִשְׁפָּט refers to a specific verdict, general regulations, the entire legal system, or the abstract principle of justice.
1 Kings 6:38 · Word #14
Lexicon H4941
| Lemma | מִשְׁפָּט |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤔𐤐𐤈 |
| Transliteration | mishpâṭ |
| Strong's | H4941 |
| Definition | A binding decision, ruling, or judgment rendered by an authority, especially in legal, judicial, or divine contexts; by extension, refers to the process of adjudication, the body or corpus of legal norms or ordinances, and the concept of justice or rightful conduct. In various contexts, מִשְׁפָּט refers to a specific verdict, general regulations, the entire legal system, or the abstract principle of justice. |
Morphology HNcmsc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | its plan |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4941-35
his binding judgment
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular noun in construct state with 3rd person masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun מִשְׁפָּט denotes the result or product of judging—a formal, authoritative decision. The singular construct form with 3ms suffix requires the rendering "his," and "binding judgment" reflects the authoritative and decisive force inherent in the root שׁפט. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
its ordinance
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'his binding judgment' is too legal/individualized; here, של הבית refers to the house's specification/ordinance. Adjusted for context. |