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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.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Near Eastern cultures, authority and dominion were central themes in governance and societal structure. Kings and rulers were often seen as divinely appointed, and their authority was considered an extension of divine will. The concept of "shilton" reflects this understanding of power as both a responsibility and a divine mandate.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>(Aramaic) corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/7983.htm">shilton</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>governor<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>rulers (2).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>ruler <p>(Aramaic) or shilton {shil-tone'}; corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/7983.htm">shiltown</a> -- ruler. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/7983.htm">shiltown</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>שִׁלְטֹנֵ֣י שלטני shiltoNei šil·ṭō·nê šilṭōnê<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/daniel/3-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 3:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">תִּפְתָּיֵ֔א וְכֹ֖ל <b> שִׁלְטֹנֵ֣י </b> מְדִֽינָתָ֑א לְמֵתֵא֙</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/daniel/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and all <span class="itali">the rulers</span> of the provinces<br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and all <span class="itali">the rulers</span> of the provinces,<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/3-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the magistrates and all <span class="itali">the rulers</span> of the provinces to come<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/3-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 3:3</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">תִּפְתָּיֵ֗א וְכֹל֙ <b> שִׁלְטֹנֵ֣י </b> מְדִֽינָתָ֔א לַחֲנֻכַּ֣ת</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/daniel/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and all <span class="itali">the rulers</span> of the provinces<br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and all <span class="itali">the rulers</span> of the provinces,<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/3-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the magistrates and all <span class="itali">the rulers</span> of the provinces the dedication<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7984.htm">2 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7984.htm">Strong's Hebrew 7984<br>2 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/shiltonei_7984.htm">šil·ṭō·nê — 2 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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