כְּ/מִשְׁפָּ֧ט
𐤊/𐤌𐤔𐤐𐤈
mishpâṭ
according to the ordinance
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 Chronicles 23:31 · Word #9
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 HR/Ncmsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | according to the ordinance |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4941-09
according to ruling
| Morphological Notes | Preposition כְ + masculine singular common noun מִשְׁפָּט in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The prefixed כְ conveys comparison or conformity ("according to"), and מִשְׁפָּט in the masculine singular construct denotes a binding judicial decision or ruling. "According to ruling" preserves both the governing sense of the root and the construct form without adding context-specific nuance. |
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