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Strong's #7989: shalliyt (pronounced shal-leet')

from 7980; potent; concretely, a prince or warrior:--governor, mighty, that hath power, ruler.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shallı̂yṭ

1) having mastery, domineering, master

1a) having mastery

1a1) ruler (substantive)

1b) domineering, imperious

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from H7980



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Genesis 42:6: "And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people"
Ecclesiastes 7:19: "strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city."
Ecclesiastes 8:8: "There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither"
Ecclesiastes 10:5: "as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:"









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