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Lexicon :: Strong's H7989 - šallîṭ

Aa
שַׁלִּיט
Transliteration
šallîṭ
Pronunciation
shal-leet'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

42:6

Ecclesiastes

7:19; 8:8; 10:5

H7989

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7989 matches the Hebrew שַׁלִּיט (šallîṭ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:6

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Now Joseph H3130 was the ruler H7989 over H5921 the land H776; he was the one who sold H7666 grain H7666 to all H3605 the people H5971 of the land H776. And Joseph’s H3130 brothers H251 came H935 and bowed H2331 down H2331 to him with their faces H639 to the ground H776.

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Wisdom H2451 strengthens H5810 a wise H2450 person H2450 more H4480 than H4480 ten H6235 rulers H7989 who H834 are in a city H5892.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:8 - No H369 one H120 has H7989 authority H7989 over the wind H7307 to restrain H3607 the wind H7307, nor H369 authority H7983 over the day H3117 of death H4194; and there H369 is H369 no H369 military discharge H4917 in the time H4421 of H4421 war H4421, and evil H7562 will not save H4422 [fn]those H1167 who H1167 practice H1167 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:5

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There H3426 is H3426 an evil H7451 I have seen H7200 under H8478 the sun H8121, like a mistake H7684 that proceeds H3318 from the ruler H7989:

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