וּ/מִשְׁפָּטִ֔ים
𐤅/𐤌𐤔𐤐𐤈𐤉𐤌
mishpâṭ
and judgments
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.
Deuteronomy 4:5 · Word #5
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 HC/Ncmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and judgments |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4941-50
and binding rulings
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וּ + masculine plural absolute noun מִשְׁפָּטִים from שׁפט. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun מִשְׁפָּט denotes the result of judging—a formal, authoritative decision or ruling. The plural masculine absolute form מִשְׁפָּטִים is preserved as "rulings," and the prefixed conjunction וּ is rendered as "and." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and binding judgments
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Standardized from "and binding rulings". |