Zephaniah 3:3Mapped KJV word: judges
Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
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H8199 · shâphaṭ · shaw-fat' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage
avenge, × that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), × needs, plead, reason, rule.
203mapped occurrences
182verses
22KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
judge 98judges 36judged 28plead 9Judge 5judgeth 5judging 4avenged 2judgment 2judgest 2needs 1Judges 1ruled 1reason 1deliver 1Defend 1condemn 1contendeth 1pleadeth 1pleaded 1Execute 1execute 1
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Mapped occurrences
Zechariah 7:9Mapped KJV word: Execute
Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:
Zechariah 8:16Mapped KJV word: execute
These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates: