שֶׁלֶט (šeleṭ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning shield. It appears
7 times
in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7982).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2397a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2397a)shield; controlling
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
שֶׁ֫לֶטnoun, masculine: shield
Strong's H7982שֶׁלֶט: probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. protecting the person) KJV:shield.
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.
Root family 2397: שׁלטšlṭ — Root of: שֶׁ֫לֶט shield