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H7984 שִׁלְטוֹן (shilṭôwn) shil-tone'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Aramaic)
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Quick Definition

governor

Strong's Definition

{a potentate}

Derivation: (Aramaic) or שִׁלְטֹןlemma שִׁלְטן missing vowel, corrected to שִׁלְטֹן; corresponding to H7983 (שִׁלְטוֹן)

KJV Usage: ruler.

TWOT Reference: 3034c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) governor, ruler, official

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שִׁלְטוֹן (shil.ton) — governor. governor, ruler, official

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שִׁלְטוֹן n.m. a ruler; Dn 3:2, 3. added

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