H8199 — שָׁפַט

shaphat (shaw-fat') v. 1. to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against) 2. (by implication) to vindicate or punish 3. (by extenssion) to govern 4. (passively, literally or figuratively) to litigate [a primitive root] KJV: + avenge, X that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), X needs, plead, reason, rule.