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3. (n.) A person appointed to decide in a/trial of skill, speed, etc., between two or more parties; an umpire; as, a judge in a horse race. 4. (n.) One of supreme magistrates, with both civil and military powers, who governed Israel for more than four hundred years. 5. (n.)
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Judge [N] (Heb. shophet, pl. shophetim), properly a magistrate or ruler, rather than one who judges in the sense of trying a cause. This is the name given to those rulers who presided over the affairs of the Israelites during the interval between the death of Joshua and the accession of Saul ( Judges 2:18 ), a period of general anarchy and ...
Judges. The judges were temporary and special deliverers, sent by God to deliver the Israelites from their oppressors; not supreme magistrates, succeeding to the authority of Moses and Joshua. Their power only extended over portions of the country, and some of them were contemporaneous. Their first work was that of deliverers and leaders in war ...
Dec 28, 2023 · Key Takeaways: The Bible defines the role of a judge through stories and teachings in the book of Judges. Understanding the etymology of the word “judge” in Hebrew and Greek sheds light on its meaning in the Bible. Biblical verses provide insights into God’s righteous judgment and the importance of wise judgment for believers.
Judge (Heb. shophet, pl. shophetim), properly a magistrate or ruler, rather than one who judges in the sense of trying a cause. This is the name given to those rulers who presided over the affairs of the Israelites during the interval between the death of Joshua and the accession of Saul ( Judges 2:18), a period of general anarchy and confusion.
Codes for the conduct of judges stress the importance of absolute fairness and impartial judgment (Exod 23:1-3; Exod 6-9:1; Lev 19:15-16; Lev 19:35-36, Deut 16:19-20; Deut 17:8-13). In a special sense, the title “judge” is also applied to heroic persons who delivered the Israelites from their oppressors during the turbulent times of the settlement into the land of Canaan (Deborah, Gideon ...
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Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words. Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words. A-1. Noun. Strong's Number: g2923. Greek: krites. Judge (Noun and Verb): "a judge" (from krino, see B, No. 1), is used. (a) of God, Hbr 12:23, where the order in the original is "to a Judge who is God of all;" this is really the ...