שְׁלֵט (shᵉlêṭ) — Have the Mastery

Hebrew word study: שְׁלֵט (shᵉlêṭ), Strong's H7981. {to dominate, i.e. govern; by implication, to permit}

HebrewStrong's H7981
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שְׁלֵט (shᵉlêṭ)
Pronounced: shel-ate'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

{to dominate, i.e. govern; by implication, to permit}

Word study
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7980 (שָׁלַט)

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

Where this word appears

Strong's H7981 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Daniel 2:38 and last appears in Daniel 6:24.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and he has made ruler you ×1and he made ruler him ×1he will rule ×1it had had power ×1it will rule ×1they assaulted ×1you will rule ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וְהַשְׁלְטֵהּ ×1וְהַשְׁלְטָךְ ×1יִשְׁלַט ס ×1שְׁלִטוּ ×1שְׁלֵט ×1תִשְׁלַט ×1תִּשְׁלַט פ ×1

Verses (all 7)

  • Daniel 2:38 — וְהַשְׁלְטָךְ — and he has made ruler you
  • Daniel 2:39 — תִשְׁלַט — it will rule
  • Daniel 2:48 — וְהַשְׁלְטֵהּ — and he made ruler him
  • Daniel 3:27 — שְׁלֵט — it had had power
  • Daniel 5:7 — יִשְׁלַט ס — he will rule
  • Daniel 5:16 — תִּשְׁלַט פ — you will rule
  • Daniel 6:24 — שְׁלִטוּ — they assaulted

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7980 שָׁלַט (shâlaṭ).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H7985 שׇׁלְטָן (sholṭân).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does shᵉlêṭ (H7981) mean?

{to dominate, i.e. govern; by implication, to permit}.

How is H7981 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7981 as: have the mastery, have power, bear rule, be (make) ruler..

How often does שְׁלֵט (shᵉlêṭ) appear?

Strong's H7981 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Daniel 2:38 and last appears in Daniel 6:24.