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    Judgment

    מִשְׁפָּט (Mishpat) / κρίσις (Krisis)

    God's righteous assessment and administration of justice

    Hebrew
    Pronunciation: mish-PAHT / KREE-sis

    Definition

    Judgment in the Bible refers to God's righteous evaluation and administration of justice. The Hebrew 'mishpat' and Greek 'krisis' encompass both God's ongoing governance of the world and the final reckoning at the end of history.

    Featured KJV occurrences (3)

    Hebrews 9:27

    “And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment.”
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    Ecclesiastes 12:14

    “For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.”
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    John 5:22

    “For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son.”
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    Strong's dictionary data from openscriptures/strongs (CC-BY-SA), derived from Strong's 1890/1894 public-domain concordance.