Strong’s H7983

שִׁלְטוֹן

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

shiltown

Pronunciation

shil-tone'

Definition

Authority, Dominion, Power

Meaning

power

Usage

The Hebrew word "shilton" refers to the concept of authority or dominion. It is used to describe the power or control exercised by a ruler or governing body. In the biblical context, it often denotes the sovereignty or ruling power that God grants to individuals or nations.

Bible references

Ecclesiastes 8:4;Ecclesiastes 8:8