King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H7983
Transliteration: shilton
Phonetic Spelling: (shil-tone')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: mastery
Meaning: mastery
Word Summary
shilton: mastery
Original Word: שִׁלְטוֹןTransliteration: shilton
Phonetic Spelling: (shil-tone')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: mastery
Meaning: mastery
Strong's Concordance
power (Aramaic) from shalat; a potentate; --power.
see HEBREW shalat
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7983. shilton
שִׁלְטוֺן noun [masculine] mastery (LagBN 199); — Ecclesiastes 8:4, 8 (with בְּ).
II. שׁלט (√ of following; ZehnpfBAS i. 535, No. 53 cites Assyrian šal‰u, a shield of leather).