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H7981

שְׁלֵט

shᵉlêṭ [shel-ate'] Verb

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H7981
KJV usage: have the mastery, have power, bear rule, be (make) ruler.
Etymology: (Aramaic) corresponding to 7980
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: have the mastery, have power, bear rule, be (make) ruler. have the mastery, have power, bear rule, be (make) ruler.

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