שָׁלַט
šālaṭ
domineer
Strong's H7980VerbHebrewTWOT 2396

שָׁלַט (šālaṭ) is a Hebrew verb meaning domineer. It appears 8 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7980).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2396)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2396)domineer, be master of; lord it; give power of, get mastery of; dominate, govern, permit; rule, have dominion, give power
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שָׁלַט verb: domineer, be master of

Strong's H7980 שָׁלַט: to dominate, i.e. govern; by implication, to permit
KJV:(bear, have) rule, have dominion, give (have) power.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Nehemiah 5:15Esther 9:1Psalms 119:133

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