Hebrew word study
שָׁלַט H7980
- Transliteration
- shâlaṭ
- Pronunciation
- shaw-lat'
- KJV glosses
- (bear, have) rule, have dominion, give (have) power.
Lexical summary
to dominate, i.e. govern
by implication, to permit
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to dominate, i.e. govern
by implication, to permit
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information