šōp̄êṭ shofet (n.)
שופטים
(pl.) šōp̄əṭîm/shoftim. This form does not appear to occur in the Hebrew Bible, only the verb forms (H8199-8203)
26x T, 24x C
Gen. 16:5 And Sarai said to Abram, “May the wrong done to me be on you! I gave my servant to your embrace, and when she saw that she had conceived, she looked on me with contempt. May the LORD judge between you and me!”
Gen. 18:25 Far be it from you to do such a thing, to put the righteous to death with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?”
Gen. 19:9 But they said, “Stand back!” And they said, “This fellow came to sojourn, and he has become the judge! Now we will deal worse with you than with them.” Then they pressed hard against the man Lot, and drew near to break the door down.
Gen. 31:53 The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac,
Ex. 2:14 He answered, “Who made you a śar and a judge over us? Do you mean to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid, and thought, “Surely the thing is known.”
Ex. 5:21 and they said to them, “The LORD look on you and judge, because you have made us stink in the sight of Pharaoh and his servants, and have put a sword in their hand to kill us.
Ex. 18:13 The next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning till evening.
Ex. 18:16 when they have a dispute, they come to me and I decide between one person and another, and I make them know the statutes of God and his laws.”
Ex. 18:21 Moreover, look for able ḥayil (H2428, not gibôr) men from all the people, men who fear God, who are trustworthy and hate a bribe, and place such men over the people as chiefs of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens. 22 And let them judge the people at all times. Every great matter they shall bring to you, but any small matter they shall decide themselves. So it will be easier for you, and they will bear the burden with you.
Ex. 18:26 And they judged the people at all times. Any hard case they brought to Moses, but any small matter they decided themselves.
Lev. 19:15 “You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.
Num. 25:5 And Moses said to the judges of Israel, “Each of you kill those of his men who have yoked themselves to Baal of Peor.”
Num. 35:24 then the congregation shall judge between the manslayer and the avenger of blood, in accordance with these rules.