שְׁפוֹטshᵉphôwṭ
judgment, act of judgment (2 Chronicles 20:9; Ezekiel 23:10)
Pronunciation: shef-ote' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8196
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- 2 Chronicles 20:9 They said, ‘Whenever we are faced with any calamity such as war, plague, or famine, we can come to stand in your presence before this Temple where your name is honored. We can cry out to you to save us, and you will hear us and rescue us.’
- Ezekiel 23:10 They stripped her, took away her children as their slaves, and then killed her. After she received her punishment, her reputation was known to every woman in the land.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).