Strong’s H7989 · Hebrew
שַׁלִּיט
shallîyṭ · shal-leet'
Origin from שָׁלַט (H7980);
Meaning potent; concretely, a prince or warrior
In the King James Version governor, mighty, that hath power, ruler.
In 4 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 42:6And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
- Ecclesiastes 7:19Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
- Ecclesiastes 8:8There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
- Ecclesiastes 10:5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.