Strong's Hebrew #7980 - שָׁלַט shalat (to domineer)

bear, have rule, have dominion, give have power

A primitive root; to dominate, i.e. Govern; by implication, to permit -- (bear, have) rule, have dominion, give (have) power.

1) to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over
1a) (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to give power of
1b2) to get mastery of
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2396

שָׁלַט verb domineer, be master of (late) (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian süalâ‰u, have power; Arabic overcome, prevail; strong, hard, dominion, also ruler, sultan; Ethiopic Aramaic שְׁלַט, (especially derived species), Nabataean שלט, שלטן); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳שׁ Ecclesiastes 8:9, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יָשְׁלַט Ecclesiastes 2:19, etc.; Infinitive construct שְׁלוֺט Esther 9:1; — domineer, lord it over, עַל person, Nehemiah 5:15; ב person Ecclesiastes 8:9 (לְרַע לוֺ); ב of thing Ecclesiastes 2:19; become master of, ב person Esther 9:1 (twice in verse).

Hiph`il 1. give power of: Perfect3masculine singular suffix person וְהִשְׁלִימוֺ לֶאֱכֹל Ecclesiastes 5:18, so Imperfect3masculine singular suffix יַשְׁליטֶנּוּ Ecclesiastes 6:2 (both subject God).

2. = Qal, get mastery of: jussive 3 feminine singular אַלתַּֿשְׁלֶטבִּֿי כָּלאָֿ֑וֶן Psalm 119:133.

שְׁלֵט verb have power, rule (ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew (q. v.) late); —

Pe`al Perfect3masculine singular ׳שׁ Daniel 3:27, 3masculine plural שְׁלִ֫טוּ Daniel 6:25; Imperfect3masculine singular יִשְׁלַ֑ט Daniel 5:7, 3feminine singular תִּשְׁלַט Daniel 2:39, 2masculine singular תִּשְׁלַ֑ט Daniel 5:16; — have power upon, ב of thing, Daniel 3:27 (of fire); fall upon, assault (ᵑ7 = מָּגַע בְּ), ב person Daniel 6:25 (of lions); subject person rule, be ruler, absolute, Daniel 5:7,16, subject kingdom, ב of earth, Daniel 2:39.

Haph`el make ruler: Perfect3masculine singular suffix הַשְׁלְטָח Daniel 2:38 (ב person, etc.); הַשְׁלְטֵהּ Daniel 2:48 (עַל of province).

Strong's Hebrew: 7980. שָׁלַט (shalat) — 8 Occurrences

Nehemiah 5:15
HEB: גַּ֥ם נַעֲרֵיהֶ֖ם שָׁלְט֣וּ עַל־ הָעָ֑ם
NAS: their servants domineered the people.
KJV: their servants bare rule over the people:
INT: even their servants domineered and the people

Esther 9:1
HEB: אֹיְבֵ֤י הַיְּהוּדִים֙ לִשְׁל֣וֹט בָּהֶ֔ם וְנַהֲפ֣וֹךְ
NAS: hoped to gain the mastery over
KJV: hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned
INT: the enemies of the Jews to gain turned he

Esther 9:1
HEB: ה֔וּא אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִשְׁלְט֧וּ הַיְּהוּדִ֛ים הֵ֖מָּה
NAS: to gain the mastery over them, it was turned
KJV: to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated
INT: he when the mastery the Jews themselves

Psalm 119:133
HEB: בְּאִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ וְֽאַל־ תַּשְׁלֶט־ בִּ֥י כָל־
NAS: iniquity have dominion over me.
KJV: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
INT: your word nay have any iniquity

Ecclesiastes 2:19
HEB: א֣וֹ סָכָ֔ל וְיִשְׁלַט֙ בְּכָל־ עֲמָלִ֔י
NAS: a fool? Yet he will have control over all
KJV: [man] or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour
INT: or foolish over all the fruit

Ecclesiastes 5:19
HEB: עֹ֨שֶׁר וּנְכָסִ֜ים וְהִשְׁלִיט֨וֹ לֶאֱכֹ֤ל מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙
NAS: and wealth, He has also empowered him to eat
KJV: and wealth, and hath given him power to eat
INT: riches and wealth empowered to eat and to

Ecclesiastes 6:2
HEB: יִתְאַוֶּ֗ה וְלֹֽא־ יַשְׁלִיטֶ֤נּוּ הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ לֶאֱכֹ֣ל
NAS: yet God has not empowered him to eat
KJV: yet God giveth him not power to eat
INT: desires has not empowered God to eat

Ecclesiastes 8:9
HEB: עֵ֗ת אֲשֶׁ֨ר שָׁלַ֧ט הָאָדָ֛ם בְּאָדָ֖ם
NAS: a man has exercised authority over [another] man
KJV: wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
INT: a time wherein has exercised A man over man