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shal.lit H7990

שַׁלִּיט (shal.lit) means “ruling” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שַׁלִּיט Hebrew · H7990 10 tagged occurrences in 10 verses

Pronunciation guide: shal-leet' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7990

שַׁלִּיט · shal.lit · ruling

1) having mastery, having authority, ruling 1a) having or exercising mastery, ruling 1b) ruler (subst) 1c) having authority 1c1) it is authorised

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

(Aramaic) corresponding to H7989 (שַׁלִּיט); mighty; abstractly, permission; concretely, a premier

KJV glosses: captain, be lawful, rule(-r).

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How translators render H7990

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
rules 5
and exercised authority 1
and powerful 1
authority 1
ruler 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
ruleth 3
be lawful 1
captain 1
do rule 1
nor ruler 1
ruled 1
ruler 1
which have ruled 1

Verses containing H7990

Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Ezra 4:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And mighty kings have ruled over Jerusalem and exercised authority over the whole region west of the Euphrates; and tribute, duty, and toll were paid to them.

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  2. Ezra 7:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And be advised that you have no authority to impose tribute, duty, or toll on any of the priests, Levites, singers, doorkeepers, temple servants, or other servants of this house of God.

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  3. Daniel 2:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The astrologers answered the king, “No one on earth can do what the king requests! No king, however great and powerful, has ever asked anything like this of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer.

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  4. Daniel 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Why is the decree from the king so harsh?” he asked. Then Arioch explained the situation to Daniel.

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  5. Daniel 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This decision is the decree of the watchers, the verdict declared by the holy ones, so that the living will know that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes, setting over it the lowliest of men.’

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    Source alternate reference: 4.14

  6. Daniel 4:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling will be with the beasts of the field. You will feed on grass like an ox and be drenched with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes.

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    Source alternate reference: 4.22

  7. Daniel 4:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As for the command to leave the stump of the tree with its roots, your kingdom will be restored to you as soon as you acknowledge that Heaven rules.

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    Source alternate reference: 4.23

  8. Daniel 4:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will be driven away from mankind to live with the beasts of the field, and you will feed on grass like an ox. And seven times will pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes.”

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    Source alternate reference: 4.29

  9. Daniel 5:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He was driven away from mankind, and his mind was like that of a beast. He lived with the wild donkeys and ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he acknowledged that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind, setting over it whom He wishes.

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  10. Daniel 5:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, placed a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom.

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Sources and text

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