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Isaiah 40:23

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5414 That bringeth הנותן

H7336 the princes רוזנים

H369 to nothing לאין

H8199 the judges שׁפטי

H776 of the earth ארץ

H8414 as vanity כתהו

H6213 he maketh עשׂה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

That

H5414 bringeth

the

H7336 princes

H369 nothing

H6213 maketh

the

H8199 judges

the

H776 earth

H8414 vanity

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8199

Hebrew: שָׁפַט

Transliteration: shâphaṭ

Pronunciation: shaw-fat'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: + {avenge} X-(idiom) that {condemn} {contend} {defend} execute ({judgment}) (be a) judge ({-ment}) X-(idiom) {needs} {plead} {reason} rule.

Definition:

to {judge} that {is} pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication to vindicate or punish; by extension to govern; passively to litigate (literally or figuratively)

1. to judge, govern, vindicate, punish

a. (Qal)

1. to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man) 1a

b. to rule, govern, judge

1. to decide controversy (of God, man)

2. to execute judgment 1a

c. discriminating (of man) 1a

d. vindicating 1a

e. condemning and punishing 1a

f. at theophanic advent for final judgment

g. (Niphal)

1. to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together

2. to be judged

h. (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906