Strong's H7983 · Hebrew
שִׁלְטוֹן
shilṭôwn · /shil-tone'/
Definition
{power.}
KJV: power.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) from H7980 (שָׁלַט);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שִׁלְטוֹן across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ecclesiastes2 verses
Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
Ecclesiastes 8:8There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. discharge: or, casting off weapons
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7983 (shilṭôwn) mean?
{power.}
How many times does H7983 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7983 (שִׁלְטוֹן) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “power.”
How is shilṭôwn translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7983 is rendered as “power” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word שִׁלְטוֹן come from?
(Aramaic) from H7980 (שָׁלַט);