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- Look up shophet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In several ancient Semitic-speaking cultures and ****ociated historical regions, the shopheṭ or shofeṭ...
- justice. While judge is a literalistic translation of the Hebrew term shophet used in the Masoretic text, the position as described is more one of unelected...
- ****idia Shofet (also spelled Shophet, and often referred to as Hakham ****idia; November 14, 1908 – June 24, 2005) was the former Chief Rabbi of Iran and...
- shophet, Hanno, a fat, leprous man, is sent to explain to them that Carthage has no money and will be delaying payment of its debt. Since the shophet...
- translated as "Ahialon" in the Douay–Rheims Bible and other translations. Shophet "Elon". Jewish Encyclopedia. 1906. Thomas L. Thompson (1 January 2000)...
- starting from the 11th century BC. In ancient Phoenicia, the concept of Shophet was very similar to a Roman consul. Under Persian rule (539–332 BC), Phoenician...
- with authority roughly equivalent to the Roman consul, known as sufetes (shophets), who were chosen from the most powerful noble families and served short...
- meaning "judges" and obviously related to the Biblical Hebrew ruler-title Shophet "Judge"). Punic: 𐤔‏𐤐𐤈, šūfeṭ; Phoenician: PΘ /ʃufitˤ/ Punic: 𐤓‬𐤔 𐤌𐤋‬𐤒𐤓‬𐤕...
- mercy, which he sends in the form of a leader or champion (a "judge"; see shophet); the judge delivers the Israelites from oppression and they prosper, but...
- ṯpṭ nhr, “judge River” or “ruler River”, ṯpṭ being a cognate of Hebrew shophet. It has been suggested that Nahar might have originally been a separate...