H7980
שָׁלַט
to domineer
1) to domineer, exercise power over, dominate, have mastery, be master, lord it over 1a) (Qal) to domineer, lord it over, become master 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to give power of 1b2) to get mastery of Aramaic equivalent: she.let (שְׁלֵט "to rule" H7981)
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
שָׁלַט verb domineer, be master of (late) (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian süalâ‰u, have power; Arabic overcome, prevail; strong, hard, dominion, also ruler, sultan; Ethiopic Aramaic שְׁלַט, (especially derived species), Nabataean שלט, שלטן); —
Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳שׁ Eccl 8:9, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָשְׁלַט Eccl 2:19, etc.; Infinitive construct שְׁלוֺט Esth 9:1 — domineer, lord it over, עַל person, Neh 5:15 ב person Eccl 8:9 (לְרַע לוֺ); ב of thing Eccl 2:19 become master of, ב person Esth 9:1 (twice in verse).
Hiph`il 1. give power of: Perfect 3 masculine singular suffix person וְהִשְׁלִימוֺ לֶאֱכֹל Eccl 5:18, so Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix יַשְׁליטֶנּוּ Eccl 6:2 (both subject God).
שְׁלֵט verb have power, rule (ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew (q. v.) late); —
Pe`al Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳שׁ Dan 3:27, 3 masculine plural שְׁלִ֫טוּ Dan 6:25 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִשְׁלַ֑ט Dan 5:7, 3 feminine singular תִּשְׁלַט Dan 2:39, 2 masculine singular תִּשְׁלַ֑ט Dan 5:16 — have power upon, ב of thing, Dan 3:27 (of fire); fall upon, assault (ᵑ7 = פָּגַע בְּ), ב person Dan 6:25 (of lions); subject person rule, be ruler, absolute, Dan 5:7; Dan 5:16, subject kingdom, ב of earth, Dan 2:39. Haph`el make ruler: Perfect 3 masculine singular suffix הַשְׁלְטָח Dan 2:38 (ב person, etc.); הַשְׁלְטֵהּ vDan 2:48 (עַל of province).
5 occurrences
Nehemiah (1), Esther (1), Ecclesiastes (3)