Hebrew word study

שָׁלַטshâlaṭ — to dominate, i.e. govern

Pronounced “shaw-lat'”

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

Translated in the King James as: (bear, have) rule, have dominion, give (have) power.

Appears 8 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Nehemiah — 1×
Nehemiah 5:15
Esther — 2×
Esther 9:1+ 1 more in Esther
Psalms — 1×
Psalms 119:133
Ecclesiastes — 4×
Eccles 2:19Eccles 5:19Eccles 6:2Eccles 8:9

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