H7989 שַׁלִּיט

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

שַׁלִּיט

shallîyṭ · shal-leet'

Definition

potent; concretely, a prince or warrior

KJV Renderings

governor, mighty, that hath power, ruler.

Derivation / Etymology

from H7980 (שָׁלַט);

KJV Verses (4)

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: