1) to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over 1a) (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to give power of 1b2) to get mastery of Aramaic equivalent: she.let (שְׁלֵט "to rule" H7981)
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H7980 — שָׁלַט
sha.lat · to domineer · Hebrew/Aramaic
7 tagged verse occurrences
Nehemiah 5:15 · שָׁלְט֣וּBut the former governors that were before me were chargeable unto the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.Esther 9:1 · לִשְׁל֣וֹט · יִשְׁלְט֧וּNow in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, on the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have rule over them (whereas it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them,)Psalm 119:133 · תַּשְׁלֶט־Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.Ecclesiastes 2:19 · וְיִשְׁלַט֙And who knoweth whether he will be a wise man or a fool? yet will he have rule over all my labor wherein I have labored, and wherein I have showed myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.Ecclesiastes 5:19 · וְהִשְׁלִיט֨וֹEvery man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God.Ecclesiastes 6:2 · יַשְׁלִיטֶ֤נּוּa man to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacketh nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but an alien eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.Ecclesiastes 8:9 · שָׁלַ֧טAll this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man hath power over another to his hurt.