שַׁלִּיט
Transliteration
šallîṭ
Pronunciation
shal-leet'
Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׁלַט (H7980)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2396a

Strong’s Definitions

שַׁלִּיט shallîyṭ, shal-leet'; from H7980; potent; concretely, a prince or warrior:—governor, mighty, that hath power, ruler.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H7989 in the following manner: governor (1x), mighty (1x), that hath power (1x), ruler (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H7989 in the following manner: governor (1x), mighty (1x), that hath power (1x), ruler (1x).

  1. having mastery, domineering, master

    1. having mastery

      1. ruler (subst)

    2. domineering, imperious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁלִּיט shallîyṭ, shal-leet'; from H7980; potent; concretely, a prince or warrior:—governor, mighty, that hath power, ruler.
STRONGS H7989: Abbreviations
† שַׁלִּיט adjective having mastery, domineering; —
1. having mastery: בָּרוּחַ אֵין אָדָם שׁ׳ Ecclesiastes 8:8; elsewhere as substantive הַשּׁ׳ the ruler Ecclesiastes 10:5, so (with עַלהָֿאָרֶץ) Genesis 42:6 (probably late substitution for original word of E); plural as substantive שַׁלִּיטִים Ecclesiastes 7:19 (specifically of Alexander's successors PerlesAnal. 42).
2. domineering, imperious, feminine singular (Kö ii. 10. 201) אִשָּׁה זוֺנָה שַׁלָּ֑טֶת [H7986 Ezekiel 16:30] (Jerusalem personified).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

Genesis 42:6

Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 7:19; Ecclesiastes 8:8; Ecclesiastes 10:5