Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7985: שׇׁלְטָן

sholṭân · pronounced shol-tawn' · “dominion”

Definition

empire (abstractly or concretely)

KJV translates it as: dominion.

Word origin: (Aramaic) from H7981 (שְׁלֵט);

Extended definition

1) dominion, sovereignty
1a) dominion, sovereignty
1b) realm

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7985 is translated

  • his ×5
  • dominion ×2
  • the ×2
  • your ×1
  • is a dominion of ×1
  • the dominion of ×1
  • their ×1
  • was a dominion of ×1

Bible verses with H7985 (sholṭân)

Sholṭân appears in 9 verses.

  • Daniel 4:3

    How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation.

  • Daniel 4:22

    It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.

  • Daniel 4:34

    And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation:

  • Daniel 6:26

    I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be even unto the end.

  • Daniel 7:6

    After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.

  • Daniel 7:12

    As concerning the rest of the beasts, they had their dominion taken away: yet their lives were prolonged for a season and time.

  • Daniel 7:14

    And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.

  • Daniel 7:26

    But the judgment shall sit, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it unto the end.

  • Daniel 7:27

    And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.