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Usually, a legal body dispensing justice, but the word may also refer to a royal court, the original function of which was the dispensation of justice by the monarch.
Provision for and procedures of courts Ex 18:25-26; Dt 1:15-17; Dt 17:9; Ru 4:2-5; 1Ch 26:29; 2Ch 19:8-11
Justice dispensed by the court Dt 25:1 See also Job 11:10; Am 5:15; Zec 8:16-17
Disputes settled in court Jdg 4:4-5 See also Ex 21:22; Job 5:4; Job 9:32-35; Pr 25:7-8; Pr 29:9; Mt 5:25-26 pp Lk 12:58-59; Ac 18:12-17; Ac 19:38-39; Ac 25:1-26:27
Provision for a court of appeal Dt 17:8-13
Corruption in the court Pr 22:22-23 See also Ex 23:1-3,6-8; Job 31:21-22; Isa 29:20-21; Am 5:7-15; Jas 2:6
The divine lawcourt Da 7:9-10 See also Isa 3:13-17; Da 7:23-27; 1Co 4:2-5
Egyptian Ge 50:4-7
Israelite Jer 29:2 See also 1Ki 3:15; Jer 34:19-20; Jer 41:16
Babylonian Da 2:48-49 See also Da 1:3-5
Persian Est 4:11 See also Est 5:1-2
The divine courts Ps 84:10 See also Ps 65:4; Ps 84:1-2; Ps 92:12-13; Ps 96:8; Ps 100:4
1075 | God, justice of |
5203 | acquittal |
5271 | courtyard |
5305 | empires |
5358 | judges |
5359 | justice |
5366 | king |
5375 | law |
5383 | lawsuits |
5509 | rulers |
7565 | Sanhedrin |
9230 | judgment seat |