שַׁלִּיטshallîyṭ/shal-leet'/
HebrewH79894 occurrences (KJV)
potent; concretely, a prince or warrior
KJV renders it: governor, mighty, that hath power, ruler.
Where it appears
- Gen 42:6Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph’s brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.
- Eccl 7:19Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.
- Eccl 8:8There is no man who has power over the spirit to contain the spirit; neither does he have power over the day of death. There is no discharge in war; neither shall wickedness deliver those who practice it.
- Eccl 10:5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, the sort of error which proceeds from the ruler.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.