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 who were before me were supported by the people, and took bread and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants ruled over the people: but I didn’t do so, 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 month, 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 conquer them, (but it was turned out the opposite happened, that the Jews conquered those who hated them),Psalm 119:133 · תַּשְׁלֶט־Establish my footsteps in your word. Don’t let any iniquity have dominion over me.Ecclesiastes 2:19 · וְיִשְׁלַט֙Who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have rule over all of my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.Ecclesiastes 5:19 · וְהִשְׁלִיט֨וֹEvery man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat of it, 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 gives riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God gives him no power to eat of it, but an alien eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.Ecclesiastes 8:9 · שָׁלַ֧טAll this have I seen, and applied my mind to every work that is done under the sun. There is a time in which one man has power over another to his hurt.