Strong's H7981 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שְׁלֵט (shᵉlêṭ)

Pronunciation: shel-ate'

POS: shel-ate' Morph: v

Exegesis: (Aramaic) corresponding to

Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to שָׁלַט; {to dominate, i.e. govern; by implication, to permit}; have the mastery, have power, bear rule, be (make) ruler.

KJV Usage: have the mastery, have power, bear rule, be (make) ruler.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to have power, rule, domineer, rule over
• 2. 1a) (P'al) have power upon or over, rule, fall upon, assault, be ruler
• 3. 1b) (Aphel) make ruler

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G584
• GREEK G680
• GREEK G681
• GREEK G757
• GREEK G2525
• GREEK G2961

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