Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #7990 - שַׁלִּיט shallit (having mastery)

Original Word:	שַׁלִּיט
Transliteration:	shallit
Definition:	having mastery, ruling
Part of Speech:	Adjective
Phonetic Spelling:	(shal-leet')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

captain, be lawful, ruler

(Aramaic) corresponding to shalliyt; mighty; abstractly, permission; concretely, a premier -- captain, be lawful, rule(- r).

see HEBREW shalliyt

Englishman's Concordance

1) having mastery, having authority, ruling
1a) having or exercising mastery, ruling
1b) ruler (substantive)
1c) having authority
1c1) it is authorised
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: corresponding to H7989
Same Word by TWOT Number: 3034b

Brown-Driver-Briggs

שַׁלִּיטadjectivehaving mastery, ruling; — absolute ׳שׁEzra 7:24 +, emphatic אָ֯Daniel 2:15; masculine plural שְׁלִיטִיןEzra 4:20, מִן- Daniel 4:23; —

1having, exercising, mastery:

a.of God, followed byב, Daniel 4:14; Daniel 4:22; Daniel 4:29; Daniel 5:21; absolute, of heavens Daniel 4:23

b.of kingsEzra 4:20 (ב).

2 as noun=rulerDaniel 2:10, captainDaniel 2:15.

3having authority to do a thing (Infinitive), hence impersonal=it is authorized, Ezra 7:24 (so often in Syriac; compare S-C^{A 11} + אנת שליט למבנה).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 7990. שַׁלִּיט (shallit) — 10 Occurrences

Ezra 4:20
HEB:עַל־ יְר֣וּשְׁלֶ֔ם וְשַׁ֨לִּיטִ֔ין בְּכֹ֖ל עֲבַ֣ר
NAS: Jerusalem, governing all
KJV: Jerusalem, which have ruled over all
INT: over Jerusalem governing all beyond

Ezra 7:24
HEB:וַהֲלָ֔ךְ לָ֥א שַׁלִּ֖יט לְמִרְמֵ֥א עֲלֵיהֹֽם׃
NAS: We also inform you that it is not allowed to impose
KJV: it shall not be lawful to impose
INT: toll shall not allowed to impose upon

Daniel 2:10
HEB:מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ רַ֣ב וְשַׁלִּ֔יט מִלָּ֤ה כִדְנָה֙
NAS: king or ruler has [ever] asked
KJV: lord, nor ruler, [that] asked
INT: king great ruler anything this

Daniel 2:15
HEB:וְאָמַ֗ר לְאַרְיוֹךְ֙ שַׁלִּיטָ֣א דִֽי־ מַלְכָּ֔א
NAS: the king's commander, For what
KJV: the king's captain, Why
INT: said to Arioch commander forasmuch the king's

Daniel 4:17
HEB:חַ֠יַּיָּא דִּֽי־ שַׁלִּ֨יט [עִלָּיָא כ]
NAS: That the Most High is ruler over the realm
KJV: that the most High ruleth in the kingdom
INT: the living forasmuch is ruler high the realm

Daniel 4:25
HEB:תִנְדַּ֗ע דִּֽי־ שַׁלִּ֤יט [עִלָּיָא כ]
NAS: that the Most High is ruler over the realm
KJV: that the most High ruleth in the kingdom
INT: recognize forasmuch is ruler high the realm

Daniel 4:26
HEB:תִנְדַּ֔ע דִּ֥י שַׁלִּטִ֖ן שְׁמַיָּֽא׃
NAS: that [it is] Heaven [that] rules.
KJV: that the heavens do rule.
INT: recognize forasmuch rules Heaven

Daniel 4:32
HEB:תִנְדַּ֗ע דִּֽי־ שַׁלִּ֤יט [עִלָּיָא כ]
NAS: that the Most High is ruler over the realm
KJV: that the most High ruleth in the kingdom
INT: recognize forasmuch is ruler high the realm

Daniel 5:21
HEB:יְדַ֗ע דִּֽי־ שַׁלִּ֞יט אֱלָהָ֤א [עִלָּיָא
NAS: God is ruler over the realm
KJV: God ruled in the kingdom
INT: recognized forasmuch is ruler God high

Daniel 5:29
HEB:דִּֽי־ לֶהֱוֵ֥א שַׁלִּ֛יט תַּלְתָּ֖א בְּמַלְכוּתָֽא׃
NAS: him that he [now] had authority as the third
KJV: the third ruler in the kingdom.
INT: that he had authority as the third the kingdom

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