Strong's H7980 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שָׁלַט (shâlaṭ)

Pronunciation: shaw-lat'

POS: shaw-lat' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to dominate, i.e. govern; by implication, to permit; (bear, have) rule, have dominion, give (have) power.

KJV Usage: (bear, have) rule, have dominion, give (have) power.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master
• 3. 1b) (Hiphil)
• 4. 1b1) to give power of
• 5. 1b2) to get mastery of

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1850
• GREEK G2634
• GREEK G2962

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