Word Study · Strong's H7984 · Hebrew
שִׁלְטוֹן
shilton
shil-tone'
Strong's 1890 spelling: shilṭôwn
“{a potentate}”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
{a potentate}
Rendered in the KJV as
ruler.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- שִׁלְטֹנֵ֣י2
How it is rendered · 1
- [the] authorities of2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)2
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- ANcmpc · 2
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Daniel2 occurrences
- Daniel 3:2שִׁלְטֹנֵ֣יshiltoneinoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)Then King Nebuchadnezzar sent word to assemble the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the other officials of the provinces to attend the dedication of the statue he had set up.here: [the] authorities of
- Daniel 3:3שִׁלְטֹנֵ֣יshiltoneinoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)So the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the rulers of the provinces assembled for the dedication of the statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up, and they stood before it.here: [the] authorities of
Same headword in Strong's