שָׁלַט
sha.lat
1. to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over
a. (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master
b. (Hiphil)
1. to give power of
2. to get mastery of
Aramaic equivalent: she.let (שְׁלֵט "to rule" H7981)
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Concordance 7 verses
- Nehemiah 5:15 שָׁלְט֣וּ
The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people, but I did not do this because of my fear of God.
- Esther 9:1 לִשְׁל֣וֹטיִשְׁלְט֧וּ
On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s command and edict were to be executed. On this day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but their plan was overturned and the Jews overpowered those who hated them.
- Psalms 119:133 תַּשְׁלֶט־
Order my steps in Your word; let no sin rule over me.
- Ecclesiastes 2:19 וְיִשְׁלַט֙
And who knows whether that man will be wise or foolish? Yet he will take over all the labor at which I have worked skillfully under the sun. This too is futile.
- Ecclesiastes 5:19 וְהִשְׁלִיט֨וֹ
Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.
- Ecclesiastes 6:2 יַשְׁלִיטֶ֤נּוּ
God gives a man riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires; but God does not allow him to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger will enjoy them. This is futile and a grievous affliction.
- Ecclesiastes 8:9 שָׁלַ֧ט
All this I have seen, applying my mind to every deed that is done under the sun; there is a time when one man lords it over another to his own detriment.
