HebrewH7983Noun (Masculine)

שִׁלְטוֹן

shil.ton

2Occurrences
H7983Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

{power.}

(Aramaic) from H7980 (שָׁלַט);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
mastery, power Aramaic equivalent: che.sen (*חֵ֫סֶן *"authority" H2632)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

שִׁלְטוֹן appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ecclesiastes
2

Key Passages

Ecclesiastes 8:4BSB

For the king’s word is supreme, and who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

Ecclesiastes 8:8BSB

As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.

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