BDB8722
שִׁלְטוֺן noun [masculine] mastery (LagBN 199); — Eccl 8:4; Eccl 8:8 (with בְּ).
Strong's Lexicon
H7983
H7983 — שִׁלטּוֹן
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7983 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שִׁלטּוֹן |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) from H7980 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | shiltown |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shil-tone' |
| Meaning: | 1. a potentate |
| KJV Renderings: | power. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke