שָׁלַט

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H7980

Transliteration: shâlaṭ

Pronunciation: shaw-lat'

Definition: rule

Original: שׁלט

Transliteration: shâlaṭ

Phonetic: shaw-lat'

BDB Definition:

to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over
1. (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master
2. (Hiphil)
  1. to give power of
  2. to get mastery of

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2396