Exodus 21:6
Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
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Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
Read in context →Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
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shâphaṭ · shaw-fat'
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)
Strong's KJV usage: avenge, × that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), × needs, plead, reason, rule.
Strong's first: Numbers 25:5Strong's last: Zephaniah 3:3
Open full H8199 profile →kritḗs · kree-tace'
a judge (genitive case or specially)
Strong's KJV usage: :--judge.
Strong's first: Matthew 12:27Strong's last: James 2:4
Open full G2923 profile →ʼĕlôhîym · el-o-heem'
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
Strong's KJV usage: angels, × exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty.
Strong's first: Exodus 21:6Strong's last: Exodus 22:9
Open full H430 profile →pâlîyl · paw-leel'
a magistrate
Strong's KJV usage: judge.
Strong's first: Exodus 21:22Strong's last: Job 31:11
Open full H6414 profile →ʼădargâzêr · ad-ar''-gaw-zare'
a chief diviner, or astrologer
Strong's KJV usage: judge.
Strong's first: Daniel 3:2Strong's last: Daniel 3:3
Open full H148 profile →dayân · dah-yawn'
Strong's KJV usage: judge.
Strong's first: Ezra 7:25Strong's last: Ezra 7:25
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And since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. Moreover I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tell thee that the LORD will build thee an house.
Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:
Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.
Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.
And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,
And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.
And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?
He leadeth counsellers away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellers as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellers, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
Then the princes, the governors, and captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellers, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together unto the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.
And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem.
They are all hot as an oven, and have devoured their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me.
I will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?
Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out? therefore they shall be your judges.
And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.
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JUDGE, noun [Latin judex, supposed to be compounded of jus, law or right, and dico, to pronounce.]
1. A civil officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine causes, civil or criminal, between parties, according to his commission; as the judges of the king's bench, or of the common pleas; judges of the supreme court, of district courts, or of a county court. The judge of a court of equity is called a chancellor.
2. The Supreme Being.
Shall not the judge of all the earth do right? Genesis 18:25.
3. One who presides in a court of judicature.
4. One who has skill to decide on the merits of a question, or on the value of any thing; one who can discern truth and propriety.
A man who is no judge of law, may be a good judge of poetry or eloquence, or of the merits of a painting.
5. In the history of Israel, a chief magistrate, with civil and military powers. The Israelites were governed by judges more than three hundred years, and the history of their transactions is called the book of Judges.
6. A juryman or juror. In criminal suits, the jurors are judges of the law as well as of the fact.
JUDGE, verb intransitive [Latin judico.]
1. To compare facts or ideas, and perceive their agreement or disagreement, and thus to distinguish truth from falsehood.
JUDGE not according to the appearance John 7:24.
2. To form an opinion; to bring to issue the reasoning or deliberations of the mind.
If I did not know the originals, I should not be able to judge by the copies, which was Virgil and which Ovid.
3. To hear and determine, as in causes on trial; to pass sentence. He was present on the bench, but could not judge in the case.
The Lord judge between thee and me. Genesis 16:5.
4. To discern; to distinguish; to consider accurately for the purpose of forming an opinion or conclusion.
JUDGE in yourselves; is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered? 1 Corinthians 11:13.
JUDGE, verb transitive To hear and determine a case; to examine and decide.
Chaos shall judge the strife.
1. To try; to examine and pass sentence on.
Take ye him and judge him according to your law.
John 18.
God shall judge the righteous and the wicked. Ecclesiastes 3:17.
2. Rightly to understand and discern.
He that is spiritual, judgeth all things. 1 Corinthians 2:15.
3. To censure rashly; to pass severe sentence.
JUDGE not, that ye be not judged. Matthew 7:1.
4. To esteem; to think; to reckon.
If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord--
Acts 16:15.
5. To rule or govern.
The Lord shall judge his people. Hebrews 10:30.
6. To doom to punishment; to punish.
I will judge thee according to thy ways. Ezekiel 7:3.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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