jurist vs justice

jurist and justice both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jurist	Yes	No	No	No
justice	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, jurist and justice are synonyms defined as:

jurist and justice: a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

Other synonyms of jurist include judge.

jurist (noun)	justice (noun)
a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations	judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice	the quality of being just or fair
	a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice