שופט
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See also: שופֿט
Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| שׁ־פ־ט (š-p-ṭ) |
Compare Ugaritic 𐎘𐎔𐎉 (ṯpṭ), Punic 𐤔𐤐𐤈 (špṭ).
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
שׁוֹפֵט / שֹׁפֵט • (shofét) m (plural indefinite שׁוֹפְטִים / שֹׁפְטִים, singular construct שׁוֹפֵט / שֹׁפֵט־, plural construct שׁוֹפְטֵי / שֹׁפְטֵי־)
- A judge, a justice: one who presides over a court of law.
- (biblical) A judge: an ad hoc leader in ancient Israel.
- (sports) A referee, an umpire, a judge: one who presides over a sporting match and makes decisions that enforce the rules of the sport.
Derived terms[edit]
- שׁוֹפְטִים (shof'tím)
Further reading[edit]
שופט on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he- שופט (פירושונים) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
- שופט (ספורט) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
