A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.
A person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question.
A person who evaluates something or forms an opinion.
A person officiating at a sports event, a contest, or similar.
A shophet, a temporary leader appointed in times of crisis in ancient Israel.
To govern as biblical judge or shophet (over some jurisdiction).
To form an opinion; to infer.
To judicially rule or determine.
To arbitrate; to pass opinion on something, especially to settle a dispute etc.
To sit in judgment, to act as judge.
To form an opinion on; to appraise.
To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on (a person or matter).
To have as an opinion; to consider, suppose.
To criticize or label another person or thing.
The task of ensuring obedience to the law.
The various government agencies, regarded collectively, involved in the prevention of crime and the apprehension of criminals.